These can be very variable, partly because many so-called dog roses are, in fact, hybrids.

But, instead of that digress a little but because I didn't think you'd like the dog roses.

In contact with his body, the bramble bushes turned into dog roses without thorns.

The gardens also include other introduced plants such as fuchsias, lupins, and dog roses.

The flowers in the centre of the design are small wild or dog roses, yellow potentillas and some pink larkspur.

Harvest hips from rugosa and dog roses to use for tea and cooking.

On this blowy summer's day the dog roses that scrambled out of the pavements and tumbled over the rubble were just coming into flower.

These are found on the shoots of dog roses and have a length of up to 5 cm with red, long-haired outgrowths.

Dog roses had run wild in the garden, reducing itto a thorny wilderness sprinkled with small pale flowers.

Banks of dog roses, wild lavender, juniper and thyme grew alongside the lanes, filling the cold, clear air with perfume.

Pinks and sandwort grew amidst the coarse grass, and the dog roses were in bloom.

Aunt Bedelia waited anxiously by the garden gate half hidden in the riot of dog roses and bindweed.

A hare started from a tangle of dog roses, stared at them briefly and fled across the wide silver meadow, gawky legs flying.

Honeysuckle, dog roses, chamomile, foxgloves - and a thousand flowers I don't even know the name of ...

He dropped in a shallow scrape by the roadside, half hidden by a hazel bush which had been invaded by pink dog roses.

The higher-altitude oak woods harbor shrubs beneath the trees that include Spanish barberry, hedgehog broom various species of dog roses.

When we visited, the "spine", a grassy track that runs down the backbone of the island, was pink with dog roses, honeysuckle, foxgloves and fuchsias.

The plants featured were those that were found around the town of Mountmellick, and included blackberries, oak, fern, dog roses and shamrocks.

Higher up, under the fir and deciduous cover, asphodels, honeysuckle and dog roses are out and coppiced sweet chestnut in tassel.

The wine is cherry red in colour with an aroma typical of the grape and 'reminiscent of dog roses and scents of red berries.'

As my husband and I turned and twisted along a narrow path, we could hear bees buzzing among the tangled gorse, dog roses and red campion above our heads.

There were even green flowers that looked like dog roses, although each petal had a broad band of white; these had a smell that reminded him of coconut or honey.

Behind them the shoulder of the hill was already af'n'e with budding heather and from the winding, climbing dog roses and the creeping, wild thyme came the hum of the scent-loving bees.

Blackbirds, wrens and thrushes are often seen in the hedge banks along the lane to Longknowe, and the roadside verges contain a colourful variety of flowering plants, including dog roses, St John's wort, stitchwort and bloody cranesbill.

It was already growing dark, and the wedding celebrations were all but over the next day when at last Richard sought out Matilda from the thronging guests and guided her towards the shelter of a tall hedge threaded with honeysuckle and dog roses.

Rosa canina, for example, is the result of multiple hybridizations.

Since then, the dog rose cultivar Rosa canina assisiensis has been grown in the garden.

The hips of the dog rose Rosa canina are the most likely to be seen in England and Wales.

The larvae feed on Rosa canina.

The cultivar Rosa canina 'Assisiensis' is the only dog rose without prickles.

It was then I discovered several healthy old specimens of Rosa canina growing at some distance from the Union Jack.

Most species require chilling (stratification), with some such as Rosa canina only germinating after two winter chill periods have occurred.

His research concluded that hips from the common Dog Rose Rosa canina held the highest concentration of the vitamin.

The practice of grafting was perfected with the tough wild rose, Rosa canina, as the preferred rootstock for budding the delicate new beauties.

Third place went to "Canis Lupus, Rosa Canina" by Judith Brown.

A rosa canina is still growing at the apse of the cathedral, called the Millennium Rose (Tausendjähriger Rosenstock).

Rosa canina (commonly known as the dog rose) is a variable climbing wild rose species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.

Not all authorities accept it as distinct, with the Flora Europaea treating it as a synonym of Rosa canina.

The roses used for rootstocks at that time were the wild species Rosa canina, the dog rose, and Rosa rubiginosa, the sweetbriar or eglantine.

Eriodictyol was also found in the twigs of Millettia duchesnei, in Eupatorium arnottianum, lemons and one of its glycoside in rose hips (Rosa canina).

She turned left at the edge of the meadow, picking her way toward a stand of dog rose, Rosa canina, a tall, dense shrub well armed with hooked thorns, no place to seek cover.

The larvae feed on Filipendula vulgaris, Rosa canina, Rosa pendulina, Rosa sempervirens, Sanguisorba minor and Sanguisorba officinalis.

Stems for standards can be raised, either by seed or cuttings from Rosa canina or R. rugosa, each run up as 'whips'(single main stems with all side shoots removed as they appear).

It is a complex hybrid bred from Rosa gallica, Rosa moschata, Rosa canina, and Rosa damascena (Huxley 1992); its exact hereditary history is not well documented.

Rose hips of some species, especially the Dog Rose (Rosa canina) and Rugosa Rose (Rosa rugosa), are very rich in vitamin C, among the richest sources of any plant.

During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens, and can still be found growing throughout the United States, including roadsides, and in wet, sandy areas up and down coastlines.

Between 600 and 1,000 metres of altitude spans submontane vegetation, mainly characterized by mixed forests of Cerro, Oak, Oak, Maple and Hornbeam; very common among the shrubs are, specifically, Rosa Canina and Red Juniper.

The larvae feed on Rose species, including Rosa acicularis, Rosa arkansana, Rosa canina, Rosa glauca, Rosa pendulina, Rosa pimpinellifolia, Rosa rubiginosa, Rosa seraphini, Rosa soulieana and Rosa tomentosa.

Species include Chenopodium bonus-henricus, Berberis vulgaris, Eriophoron scheuchzeri, Pinguicula vulgaris, Rumex alpinus, Rosa canina, Rosa pendulina, Sedum reflexum, Sedum album, Sempervivum arachnoideum, Sempervivum tectorum, and Urtica dioica.

Rose hips of some species, especially 'Rosa canina' (Dog Rose) and 'Rosa majalis', have been used as a source of Vitamin C. Rose hips are commonly used as a herbal tea, often blended with hibiscus and as an Vegetable oil.