

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


Hybrid Moyesii
To better understand the hybrid moyesii rose classification, lets first look at its parentage, the Rosa moyesii. A species rose,...
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Apr 19, 2018


Hybrid Kordesii
By Linda Kimmel Hybrid Kordesii Roses (HKor), a series of shrub roses developed by Kordes in the 1940s to early 1950s. The House of W....
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Apr 19, 2018


How To Read The Rose Show Schedule
Most Local Rose Societies hold a rose show at some time during the year. It is a fun event that stimulates the members who enjoy...
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Apr 19, 2018


How Roses are Judged
Rose shows operating under standards established by the American Rose Society are judged by ARS Accredited Judges often with the...
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Apr 19, 2018


How Often Should I Water My Roses?
According to most articles, books, and consultants the quick and simple answer is….. 5 gallons a week, 10 gallons a week, 1.5 inches...
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Apr 19, 2018


Hip! Hip! Hooray!!!
One of the rose garden’s many bounties occurs each fall as the last roses bloom and succulent rose hips form. These hips are actually...
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Apr 19, 2018
Here Comes Winter
We have a tendency to baby our roses, and sometimes we forget that Mother Nature has her own processes for preparing for winter, in spite...
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Apr 19, 2018


125th Birthday Grand Celebration
Happy Birthday American Rose Society! Just like any birthday celebration, a fabulous array of gifts awaits you in our 125th Birthday...
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Apr 19, 2018


Basic Rose Terminology
When speaking about roses it makes it much easier if all of us use the same terminology. The following is a list of basic terms used to...
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Apr 11, 2018