18 Rose Petal Tattoo Ideas

Six DVD’s in a boxed set ‘A Year at Kew – The Collection’ (Series 1-3) with Alan Titchmarsh is available from Amazon  in time for a Christmas gift. Over 1000 minutes of gardening in a month-by-month journey via the BBC through the world’s greatest botanical garden.

My book de Jour is ‘Fifty Favourite Roses’ Michael Gibson. A second reading has given me some new insights and some varieties to look out for: 5 petalled Tea Roses Dainty Bess,  Mrs Oakley Fisher (golden) and Ellen Willmott (white) rugarosa Robusta and colour changing Mutabilis

Whenever I am working to resolve water problems in a landscape, I must acknowledge that water will always win. The best we can do is creatively direct it toward the areas where we would like it to end up, with a focus on minimizing erosion damage and retaining as much water as possible for use on site. Plants can be part of the solution, and some erosion control systems even double as useful outdoor spaces like patios and walkways. Here are a few ideas to get you thinking about how you can manage rainwater in your own garden.

Repeat flowering old Rose varieties do what it says in their name however the first 5 in my Top Ten only flower once per year but still inspire.

What is a Patio Rose if it isn’t a rose grown on a patio? Patio roses grow bigger and bushier than miniatures and are about 14 -24 inch high, yet they are perfectly formed. H.T. Bush and Floribunda roses grow bigger but Patio roses are easy and decorative.

Wildflowers make wonderful tattoos because they’re simple, pair up well with other designs, and have deep meanings. Stay tuned – we’ve got the best ones.

If you want a meaningful ink that has it all, Blackberry Tattoos are the way to go. They represent overcoming life’s challenges, are a symbol of protection and inner strength, and much more.

We recently visited Carol’s winter garden in Hendersonville, North Carolina (Carol’s Winter Garden) and today we’re headed back to see more of her beauties. Carol’s been gardening here since 2009, and the garden has evolved and matured in beautiful ways in that time.

We have unique Sternum Tattoo Ideas With Plants. These inks represent life, growth, nature, strength, and much more. Read on for creative designs of dainty flowers, the meaningful Rose, and bedazzled cannabis leaves. Create a personal art for your skin with these timeless and fun inspirations.

Raspberry Tattoo Ideas are best for you if you’re a sweet spirit and full of passion. Need designs to get your mind thinking? We’ve got you covered.

Charlie on his balcony

Snake Plant Tattoos are definitely unique – not because of their meanings but because of their rarity. We’ve got the best ones you can copy and will show you what they truly represent.