Posted by Owen Roberts on August 22, 2007 at 09:33:19 from 91.125.25.75 user OwenRoberts.
In Reply to: Re: Beckfoot-facing which way? posted by John Giddy on August 22, 2007 at 03:23:34:
Facing NE would be a reasonable position for rose growing. A airy trellis is ideal for some types of rose. It would cut down the chances of mildew which was prevalent on types of 1930's roses.
To maximise and retain colour and scent (if any) roses should be away from midday and afternoon sun.