Flower Carpet Scarlet rose (that white fuzz on the leaves and bud is powdery mildew) We're five for five so far out on my summer balcony....

Yesterday was a milestone day in our family's newfound love affair with roses: my favourite son Ben and I spent four wonderful hours...

Yesterday was THE DAY, a damp yet mild west coast morning out on the balcony. I pulled on my green gardening gloves, my ancient red...