Throughout history, roses have been a powerful motif in love stories. A new wave of rose-infused fragrances is captivating a fresh generation, adding a modern twist to this timeless symbol.

This Art Deco hotel stands alone on its own private island — bar the neighbouring 14th century pub. Shireen Jilla checks in, ...

Since moving to a cottage with a 1.5 acre plot in the Rhins of Galloway, Sonja and Jim Brodie haven’t bought any vegetables ...

The hotel has its own botanical gin made with Rosa Rugosa and Gorse from the island. Agatha Christie’s Beach House is a draw, especially if you are a party up to six. It is carved into the rocks ...

Burnet rose (Rosa spinosissima) has minimal growing requirements, flowers early, and has beautiful black rosehips that make a nice change of pace color-wise. Rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa) has big ...

Another nursery catalog has a lot of roses in it, including a rugosa variety known for its good-tasting summer-long hips. Interestingly, while rugosa is also the name for an extinct coral ...

Jackie BantleSaskatchewan Perennial SocietyOne thing about being in a garden is that it is always changing. Early in spring, ...

Anyway, there are plenty of non-native plants on the Island –– such as the ubiquitous Rosa rugosa and the truly invasive, tree-strangulating Oriental bittersweet –– that do not have ...