Welcome to Hedgerow Rose.
meet
Laurie
Hello and welcome! My name is Laurie (rhymes with ‘starry’) and I am the creator of Hedgerow Rose® which has been my virtual garden and home for my handmade jewelry shop since 2010. Click on the link below to learn more about this site. Thank you for dropping by!
Tips for growing
Roses in a Wildlife-Friendly Garden..
Feed the Soil
It starts with the soil. In my opinion, building healthy soil is the single most important thing you can do in your garden. Nutrient rich, alive soil means you will have healthier plants and they, in turn, have a better ability to fight off pests and disease….
Encourage Beneficials
Beneficial insects, songbirds, amphibians and more should be encouraged to live happily in your garden. Include pollen and nectar-rich flowers in your garden. Provide a year-round water source. Build a wildlife pond. Don’t be too “tidy” when maintaining the garden…
“The June roses over the porch were awake bright and early on that morning, rejoicing with all their hearts in the cloudless sunshine, like friendly little neighbors, as they were.“