Useful Links
NURSERIES
Roworths Rose Nursery Boasting the most comprehensive range in the state they have something for everyone’s taste. Display gardens span the extensive acreage making Roworths an ideal location for inspiration or simply to stop and smell the roses with a coffee in hand from our in house Café. Being West Australian agents for all the top breeders in the world they are able to bring you all the exciting new release rose varieties grown right here for W.A conditions. They grow, trial and bring you the best year in year out. You can be assured you are getting a quality rose grown on Fortuniana rootstock when buying from Roworths. Twenty years ago Roworths introduced to W.A the now iconic Black Magic rose fertiliser – a potent blend of minerals guaranteed to aide in vigorous growth and prolific blooms. This fertiliser is now available in resealable tubs for your convenience. Try it today and be amazed by the difference a small amount can make! Available from the nursery or many distribution points around the state.
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You can find Swiss Rose Gardens 30 minutes south of Perth, nestled in a rural environment. Swiss have a large selection of roses to choose from and will always give excellent advice in choosing the right rose and the care needed to keep your plants flourishing.
While Dawsons Garden World is not a dedicated Rose nursery, they do have a considerable range of top roses to choose from. They pride themselves on their customer service and offer many of the latest released roses.
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ROSE SEARCH
Help me Find is a world wide rose search web site, if you are searching for information on a particular rose, then this is the site for you. Photos, descriptions, breeders ratings, linage and grower comments on each roses.
FORUMS
Rose Talk Australia is a home of roses and friendship. They are a non-profit educational forum, promoting the growth and appreciation of roses. They would like to spread the knowledge and love of roses to one and all. Their members are friendly and always excited to meet new members in the rose growing community who love to grow roses. They enjoy sharing ideas and experiences. Everyone interested in learning more about growing healthy, beautiful roses are very welcome to join their forum and conversations. They hope that all their members will learn from each others knowledge and experiences. Here, there are no questions that are too big or small. Please feel welcome and join their group of enthusiastic members.
ROSE SOCIETIES
ROSE BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
The Rose Breeders of Australia are an enthusiastic group often working in the quiet of their back yards to produce the magnificent new roses that households desire. It supports amateur breeders and joins you to a network of breeders providing support and enabling the sharing of ideas and in many cases the sharing of plant material that's not on the market to help with your breeding.
ROSE CARE
Whilst there are a myriad of products available these days, we have listed some the companies we routinely use. Neutrog is a company that stands out on its own for their innovation in roses products, Yates has always had tried true products, we mainly use them for Insecticides and Fungicides, Richgro is mainly used for their organic soil mixes and cow manures (which we have found to always be weed free), Manutec is mainly used for Fungicides and liquid Potash, Searles where we use their product Spreadmax for a wettable agent to mix with Fungicides and Insecticides and Seasol where we use their Seaweed Solution on a regular basis.
Whilst there are a myriad of products available these days, we have listed some the companies we routinely use. Neutrog is a company that stands out on its own for their innovation in roses products, Yates has always had tried true products, we mainly use them for Insecticides and Fungicides, Richgro is mainly used for their organic soil mixes and cow manures (which we have found to always be weed free), Manutec is mainly used for Fungicides and liquid Potash, Searles where we use their product Spreadmax for a wettable agent to mix with Fungicides and Insecticides and Seasol where we use their Seaweed Solution on a regular basis.
Neutrog commenced the manufacturing of its organic fertilisers from a small factory in the Adelaide Hills in South Australia, Neutrog has since grown to include licensed operations in Cape Town, South Africa and Dublin, Ireland. From these 3 factories Neutrog supplies its products to some of the most magnificent grounds and gardens around the world as well as supplying many of the leading commercial primary producers within the horticulture, viticulture and broadacre markets. Today Neutrog is widely recognised as a supplier of premium high quality fertilisers. Neutrog Celebrates 25 years view their Company Booklet.
Manutec fertiliser division supplies retail and commercial customers with a large range of specialised garden and growing products. The fertiliser division is divided into retail and commercial products. Retail products are available through all quality retail (garden) outlets including BIG W, Mitre10, Bunnings and Independant Stores. Commercial products are available either direct from Manutec or through grower supply outlets.
Searles is the leading market innovator in the home garden industry and provides a wide range of exceptionally high quality products that produce excellent results to suit Australian climatic conditions. Searles range of potting mixes, composts, fertilisers and other garden additives are specially designed to provide extended feeding for plants to produce beautiful flowers, exhilarating growth and simply delightful displays.
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Richgro products are made in Australia especially for Australian conditions. They have our gardening needs covered with premium fertilisers, soil conditioners, water savers, potting mixes as well as products to protect your garden against nasty bugs, diseases, and weeds. Richgro is an Australian owned family business that has been helping Aussie gardeners for close to 100 years, they continue to provide garden products we can trust.
From its very beginnings Yates has prided itself on supplying quality products, and this is a company policy that is still of paramount importance. Although traditionally best known for its packet seed range, Yates now manufactures and distributes an extensive range of garden products. These include fertilisers, plant protection products, garden accessories, lawn seeds and potting mixes.
Seasol are dedicated to the manufacture and marketing of organically based and water saving horticultural products. The company is committed to environmentally friendly products that offer a viable alternative to traditional chemical fertilising practice, which can often result in damage to the ecosystem. Seasol had its beginnings in commercial horticulture over thirty years ago. Scientific trials and field observations have proved its value as a means of promoting healthy vigorous growth in plants, improving resistance to insect and fungal attack and reducing the symptoms of stress from excessive heat, frost damage or transplanting.
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