Stories Short Story Brief Encounters (Doctor Who Magazine) Roses 1 image Overview Characters How to Read Reviews Statistics Related Stories Quotes Overview Released Thursday, June 9, 1994 Written by Robert Mammone Publisher Marvel Comics Pages 1 Location (Potential Spoilers!) Garden Synopsis Somewhere in space, the First Doctor tends the roses in his garden while Steven rests in the TARDIS. But the Doctor's plans for a spot of relaxing gardening are short-lived, as a sinister black spinning obelisk suddenly appears in the sky. Read Read Favourite Favourited Add Review Edit Review Log a repeat Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Owned Save to my list Saved Edit date completed Custom Date Release Date Archive (no date) Save Characters First Doctor Steven Taylor How to read Roses: Magazines Doctor Who Magazine 214 Reviews Add Review Edit Review Submit a Review Statistics AVG. Rating7 members 3.43 / 5 Member Statistics Read 13 Favourited 0 Reviewed 0 Saved 2 Skipped 1 Owned 1 Related Stories Classic Who S20 • Serial 7 The Five Doctors Rating: 4.05 Story Skipped Television Reviews(6) More Actions View Sets Close Related Sets Set of Stories: Doctor Who Season 20 Set of Stories: Doctor Who (1963-1996) Set of Stories: Fifth Doctor Add Review Edit Review Skip Skipped Unowned Owned Save to my list Saved Quotes Add Quote Submit a Quote