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Blooming at the farm

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The roses are blooming away happily in our farm garden, oblivious to the impending cold ...

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... and the autumn leaves are starting to colour.

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'Paris 2000', a French Delbard rose with its mesmerising stamens

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Silver birches colouring up

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Super soft peachy pink Rosa 'Heritage', by

David Austin

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The sweet Rosa 'Perfume Perfection'

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And this is what happens when a rose gets confused! This is a David Austin rose called 'Winchester Cathedral' which should be a

pure white

. But because it has been bred from '

Mary Rose

' which is pink, sometimes it sends up a throw back to its origins. And so I have this bicolour rose with an identity crisis!