

A Sucker for Gallicas
Undemanding, tough, mostly fragrant and blooming in profusion, Gallicas are amongst my favorite roses. If I had to recommend any class of...
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Apr 22, 2018


2018 National Miniature/Miniflora Conference, Rose Show & Deep South District Conference
Hosted by the Jacksonville Rose Society Convention Theme: “A Run for the Roses” Convention Dates: May 4-6, 2018 Convention Location:...
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Apr 22, 2018


2018 ARS Fall Convention, Rose Show & 2018 Pacific Southwest District Convention
Hosted By: The San Diego Rose Society Convention Theme: Fiesta of Roses Convention Dates: October 25-29, 2018 Convention Location: San...
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Apr 22, 2018
Missionary Work: Taking Old Roses from the Garden to the Show Table
There I was again – at a rose show – proselytizing. That’s what another exhibitor called it, with a laugh, but he was right. That IS what...
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Apr 20, 2018
Rose Registrations
The American Rose Society serves as the International Cultivar Registration Authority for Roses and follows the rules set forth by the...
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Apr 19, 2018


Rose Exhibiting for Beginners
So – the rose bug has bit you! You have learned about planting, pruning and spraying! Now you are ready to exhibit! If possible, attend a...
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Apr 19, 2018


Period Arrangement Styles
Style: Williamsburg Origin: United States Truly an American design style, famed in the Williamsburg prints. The containers should be...
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Apr 19, 2018


Let’s Do Tables!!
For too long, there have been only a few schedules that include tables. Tables are fun to do and a great attraction for the show. The ARS...
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Apr 19, 2018


Let’s Go To a Rose Show Exhibiting Old Garden Roses
You may not intend to make exhibiting a big part of your love of roses. Even so, if you’re going to do it at all, you might as well do it...
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Apr 19, 2018


Hybrid Musks
Developed from relatives of the original old musk rose, ‘Rosa moschata’, Hybrid Musks (HMsk) are an increasingly favored class. Reverend...
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Apr 19, 2018