P260 CEEFAX 260 Tue 19 Jun 21:13/00 1/4 :. ::. bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan 'hen roses arrive I feel summer has too This warm spell has brought my roses bursting out. From June through July I love the old fashioned roses - the rugosas, gallicas and bourbons. They do not bloom as long as modern hybrid teas and floribundas but are more beautiful and smell better. To see a magical selection visit the Rose Society's Gardens at St Albans. MoreP260 CEEFAX 260 Tue 19 Jun 21:29/12 2/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv(((((((((((((((((((((( bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan SOME FAVOURITE OLD FASHIONED ROSES Rosa Mundi a gallica rose with petals that are striped with crimson and white Looks very Edwardian. Rosa Fantin Latour the prettiest cabbage-looking bloom with soft shell pink petals. Makes a six foot bush. Madame Hardy double white damask roses growing quite tall. Flowers have tiny green centres. MoreP260 CEJFAX 260 Tue 19 Jun 21:11/47 3/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv(((((((((((((((((((((( by CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan MORE FAVOURITES Souvenir de la Malmaison -beautiful shell pink bourbon flowers with a very sweet smell. Flowers through summer. Madame Pierre Ogjr -many petalled bourbon rose in mixed pink and cream. Flowers summer and autumn. Frau Dagmar Hastrupp -a single rugosa with soft pink flowers and yellow stamens which blooms all summer. Rosjrii dj l'Hay -a strikingly deep purple rugosa.1 MoreP260 CEEFAX 260 Tue 19 Jun 21:14/28 4/4 :. ::. vvvvvvvvvvvvv( (((((((((((((((((((( bz CEEFAX gardening expert Felicity Bryan TIPS FOR THE WEEK Keep mowing the lawn. Do not apply fertilisers or weedkillers in dry spells. Wbter potatoes in dry weather and keep earthing them up. Prune spring flowering shrubs, cut back branches which have already flowered. For a big selection of old fashioned roses write to David Austin, Bowling Green Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton or Peter Beales, London Road, Attlidorough, Norfolk. More