Summary
e used to enter shows for his prize roses, but now writer, broadcaster and gardening enthusiast Edward Enfield, father of Harry, is just happy to enjoy them in his own garden.
Writer and broadcaster Edward Enfield may be best known for his entertaining observations on old age and travel and for being the father of comedian Harry Enfield, but he's also an expert in the garden, particularly when it comes to roses. With 50 years of gardening experience under his belt in the garden of the house he has lived in throughout that time, set in three-quarters of an acre in West Sussex, he now shares some of his horticultural experiences in his latest book, Growing To A Ripe Old Age.See the full content of this document
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For a while, he became obsessed with roses, he admits, joining the Royal National Rose Society (RNRS) and entering his roses in the Billingshurst Show.
"Roses can become an obsession, a mania, a disease, and I caught it," he says. "Some of the madder members ...See the full content of this document
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