“A rose garden is a gathering place created by planting two or more rose bushes making a tapestry of nature’s color, design and fragrance a symphony of serenity to all that wander in.” Susan Fox
Portland Rose Society Guide To Pruning Roses
In summation for any rose plant – remove all parts of the bush that are too small or weak to hold up the growth anticipated for this year and leave as much strong wood as you want, the more you leave the bigger the bush will be and the more flowers you will get. Portland Rose Society
Rose Volunteer Of The Year Chicago Flower & Garden Show Flowertales: The Story Grows On
It would be difficult to say whether Our Rose Volunteer of The Year, American Rose Society Member Frank Devries loves roses or talking to people about roses the most.”
‘Peace’ Rose: Stamp Of Approval By Dr. Charold Baer
Guest Post by Dr. Charold Baer of the Portland Rose Society; the story of how her husband Rich Baer’s photo of the ‘Peace’ Rose was selected to be the ultimate USPS symbol of love & celebrate the birthday of the world’s best selling, most popular rose. Meet the rose photographer Continue Reading
The Life & Times of David C.H. Austin by Dr. Tommy Cairns
This is the most in depth look at ‘The Life & Times’ of the creator of the English Rose, David C.H. Austin, Maker of Heavenly Roses’ who spent an outstanding lifetime working to make tangible contributions to the evolution of roses. His life is a
wonderful story well worth telling for generations to marvel at his
achievements. ~ Dr. Tommy Cairns