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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Hannah Stephenson

Growing roses? Here’s how to deal with the most common problem gardeners face

Just as your roses reach their peak, a common fungal foe may be lurking, ready to sabotage their vibrant display.

Black spot, easily identified by the dark brown or black blotches that appear on leaves before turning them yellow and causing premature leaf drop, can quickly spread, especially in damp conditions.

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