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Kayleigh Dray

Should you fertilise roses? Everything you need to know about boosting blooms

Pink and yellow roses in bloom.

If you, much like James Joyce, would 'love to have the whole place swimming in roses', it's important to learn how to care for these oh-so-beautiful blooms first. Which means, yes, sussing out the answer to one very big question: should you fertilise roses?

That's right: it's all well and good learning how to grow roses like a pro, but it's just as vital you master all the tips and tricks you need to keep these cottage garden staples thriving.

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