November Highlights:
TRS November Meeting is Nov 19 at 7.00 pm with 2 guest Zoom speakers. See Pg 1.
Nominations for the 2021 TRS Officers and Board Members. See Pg. 2.
Full Report from the 2020 District Fall Zoom Conference. Details are on Pg. 6.
Start with two rules that can kick-start the process of laying out a landscape, then move on to guidelines that help in scaling the proportions of a garden’s elements and, finally, to choosing and using the right plants.
The fact that I can build designs the day before a show, and have them look just as fresh the next day, has given me a competitive edge at eight national rose shows.
It isn’t magic it’s just good craftsmanship. Now you can learn the secrets, to do it too!
The AARS selection was regarded as the most prestigious rose prize in the U.S. for 73 years, but AARS was discontinued after 2013 and replaced by the updated American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) program which continues now in 2020.
In 2017, after years of discussion and fundraising, the American Rose Society launched the ‘Great Garden Restoration Project’ – an ambitious 5 year plan to restore and improve the gardens at the American Rose Center by 2022.
Is it possible for a plonker to become a designer or arranger & a real competitor? Absolutely!
Here is a summary of seasonal projects that we seem to go back to like a favorite chair – and with good results that walk in the rose show door year after year.
The Zoom platform offers screen-sharing for all our modern computers – and mobile devices like tablets and smartphones.
Use this start-up guide to help you get onto Zoom and back visiting with your rose friends at our online monthly meetings.
One of the most popular pastimes in Pt. Defiance Park is to quietly sit in the colorful Rose Garden among the 1500 roses and let the scents and sounds of the park come to you. Soak it in . . .
Why a ‘Rosie the Riveter’ garden?
American rosarians can plant 3-12 of the ‘Rosie the Riveter’ rose bushes in our major community gardens to honor these overlooked female heroes of WWII.
It will continue to inspire future generations of young American women.
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