RHS Roses with Michael Marriott

Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions.

This week Roz is honoured to be joined by Michael Marriot who most of you will know of.  Michael knows everything and anything to do with roses. 

Michael has a new book out, RHS Roses: An Inspirational Guide to Choosing and Growing the Best Roses which they talk about in this episode. 

Roz and Michael will be covering:

• Growing up in France and California. 
• Horticulture is getting better and more youth are getting involved. 
• David Austin’s legacy in roses. 
• Writing a book is hard. 
• The importance of working with nature and letting nature take its course.
• Huntington’s library. 
• Tips for growing disease-resistant roses. 
• The importance of soil analysis in your garden. 
• Michael’s one ambition in life is to see more wildflowers in situ. 
  
  

Michael Marriott Resources:

• RHS Roses: An Inspirational Guide to Choosing and Growing the Best Roses https://amzn.to/3Wpxys8 
• Instagram: @michaelrosarian also @historic_roses_group
• Website: https://michaelmarriottrosarian.org/

Roz Chandler Resources:

• Lots of free resources on our website: www.thecutflowercollective.co.uk
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fieldgateflowers  
• Facebook Groups Cut Flower Farming  - Growth and Profit in your business https://www.facebook.com/groups/449543639411874
•  Learn With The Cut Flower Collective https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnwiththecutflowercollective

• https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecutflowerkickoff2025
• https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/newsletters
• A Cut Above Waitlist: https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/ACutAboveWaitlist
• The Growth Club: https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/thegrowthclub
• Lots of free resources on our website: https://thecutflowercollective.co.uk/cut-flower-resources/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fieldgateflowers
• Facebook Group 'Cut Flower Farming - Growth and Profit in your business' https://www.facebook.com/groups/449543639411874
• Facebook Group 'The Cut Flower Collection' https://www.facebook.com/groups/cutflowercollection