Coming up - Roses with David Austin

Location: Planthouse Café, Webbs, Wychbold 
Date: Tuesday, 5th August 
Time: 10 am (Planthouse Café open from 9:30 am)
Price: £5 per adult redeemable against a David Austin rose

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An entertaining and informative talk that takes you behind the scenes of one of the largest rose breeding programmes in the world. This talk provides an insight into the scale and intricacies of breeding new rose varieties, from seed to launch at the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show.
Andy Rollings from David Austin will present an in-depth presentation, sharing knowledge of roses, including cultivation, planting and care advice plus an insight into their favourite varieties.



Specific topics covered include:
Breeding English roses, budding, recent introductions, planting and feeding, pruning English shrubs and English climbers, climbers and ramblers, roses for pots and containers, standards, roses for hedging, cut roses and rose gardens around the world.

There will also be a Q&A to answer all your budding questions.

The Planthouse Cafe will be exclusively open from 9:30 am for those at the event, serving a selection of hot and cold drinks, pastries, cakes, sandwiches and salads.