Roses of Point Defiance 2025
Below is a 10 page list of individual roses that will help you enjoy & remember your visit to the Pt Defiance Rose Garden.
Rose Selection
Selecting quality roses for Northwest Gardens
TRS Rose Auction Process
Coming to one of our live auctions? It will be fun & a bit hectic. Here’s a 2 page snapshot of the process for you to print out from our 2024 one.
Roses of Point Defiance 2024
Here is a curated 4 page list of individual roses that should help you enjoy your visit and remember some that you would like in your own garden.
Raft Island Roses 2024
These are the confirmed rose bushes that Mike will have for you to pre-order in January & pick up in February. (Shipping a potted rose is not a good idea.)
7 Fragrant Roses for Your Walkways
Here are selections of 7 fragrant roses suited for garden walkways in Tacoma’s climate, with tips on maintaining their fragrance & overall health year round.
Integrating roses in your landscape
Introducing roses into your residential landscape design can add beauty and fragrance to your outdoor space. Here are some general first steps to consider.
Choosing the Best Pots for Roses
When it comes to roses, don’t ignore these factors when choosing large pots for your outdoor garden locations. Here are some considerations to help you succeed.
Some Rose Show Tips
Enjoy the energy of our fabulous TRS Rose Show this June.
Here are some suggestions for entering your roses in our annual Rose Show.
What Are Old Garden Roses?
Any rose belonging to a class before 1867 is an old garden rose. There’s lots to learn about the characteristics & history of OGRs and why you should have some.
Glossary: Terms used in the world of Roses
If rose lovers want to discuss roses it makes it much easier if we can agree to use the same terminology. The following is a list of basic botanical & common terms used to describe rose plant parts.
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