Some people may rave about old-fashioned roses because they recall ... leaving some of the mix on the bottom, set the rose bush in the hole and fill in with the soil mix. Water the bush daily ...

But sales of home-grown rose bushes have plummeted in recent decades as they are deemed ‘old-fashioned and twee’. Now, alarmed by the plant’s wilting popularity, experts have launched a ...

Also called Butterfly roses, Mutabilis is just one of the tough modern and old-fashioned roses. Along with Belinda’s Dream, Carefree Beauty Pink, Martha Gonzales, Mrs. Dudley Cross, Grandma’s ...

Can I cut away the stems that are affected? I hate to lose this rose bush, as it is an old fashioned rose that has been in our family many years. ANSWER: You can cut it back hard and try to save it.