Coming up roses
Amateur Gardening|March 07, 2020
Thanks to ‘healthy rose’ breeding programmes, there’s no need to grow poor-performing plants, as Val explains
Val
Coming up roses

I WAS born in Bend It Like Beckham territory, in Southall, London, and my working-class roots and northern ancestry are partly responsible for me being an organic gardener and an outspoken woman! Grandmother Lucy from Yorkshire, 70 years my senior, taught me how to garden organically because she’d known nothing else.

This story is from the March 07, 2020 edition of Amateur Gardening.

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