The rose is a plant providing unrivalled beauty in gardens both large and small across the world. With a little time even the novice gardener can share in this natural expression of beauty. Roses can give so much more pleasure with so little effort, and here the author shows how to maximise the pleasure of roses. Roses are everyone, not just for experts. A comprehensive guide that gives even a novice every chance to enjoy the beauty, fragrance and colour that well grown roses provide. The objective is pleasure more than work. The easy care guide steers you through the all the essential processes from planting, pruning, maintaining and enjoying roses. There is a section devoted to identifying the roses that give you the best results with minimum fuss. There are hints on purchasing to make sure that the plants you buy will be the best value and quality you can find.