Taming the Garden

I have been so busy lately that it has become an achievement just to complete each day's basic chores. Tasks I have neglected for too long are finally coming back to haunt me, and subduing the exuberance of over a hundred overgrown prickly roses is just one of them :). Rosette Delizy never stops blooming. Unfortunately, it never drops spent blooms either :) After months of giving the garden