You know there is a lot to be said about ‘old’ when it comes to the rose garden .

Think of wine  and you think  ‘aged or mature’.

When it comes to Roses some of the ‘old-fashioned roses’ are the absolute glamour girls and guys of the garden and are as romantic as they sound. Some of course date back to 1860 or even earlier.

Old Roses have a reputation for being hardy, disease resistant with wonderful fragrances.  These grand ‘mature specimens of the rose garden‘ suit the beginner and expert and also astoundingly environmentally friendly.

The list of old roses can go on and on, but if you want to know ‘The expert’s pick of the 10 best once-flowering, and repeat-flowering, old roses then just click on and follow The 10 Best Old Roses and enjoy!!

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