Peter Dowdall: These are the roses that benefit pollinators  

Because not all roses are created equal when it comes to helping pollinators carry out their work in your garden

Roses are classic garden plants that can add beauty, fragrance, and colour to any garden. But are roses valuable for pollinators?

I have heard people say that they are no good for insects and should be avoided — however, that’s not true, as many of them are extremely beneficial along with looking great.