'This book is so evocative you can almost smell the scent of roses coming off the page' * The Daily Mail, 'Best Gardening Books of 2019' * 'A concise and accessible introduction to this enduringly beloved flower.' * Gardens Illustrated * 'much-needed book...it's ideal for anyone beginning to fall under the spell of roses and will inspire them to plunge in deeper.' * Country Life magazine *
Claire Masset is currently the Guidebooks Publisher for the National Trust. She was formerly the Gardens Editor of The English Garden Magazine and freelance journalist for publications including Country Life and Gardens Illustrated. She is the author of Department Stores, Orchards and Tea for Shire Publishing.