Washington’s Instagram-Worthy Public Rose Gardens
After touring these fabulous Instagram-worthy rose gardens, they may inspire you to start your own rose garden & take even more pictures.
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Queen’s Herald – February 2021
This is our Feb 2021 Newsletter. Our Zoom monthly general meeting is Feb 18 with guest speaker Baldo Villegas about Spring pruning our roses at 7 pm. Sign-on and chat begins at 6.30 See pg 1. The annual program interest survey welcomes your feedback before 2/18. See pg 7. We have an update on the annual Spring pruning at Pt. Defiance. Details are on pg 6.
Queen’s Herald – January 2021
TRS January Zoom Meeting is on Jan 21 at 7 pm with the installation of the 2021 Officers and Board Members. As a TRS thank you there will be no dues for 2021.
Thank You to Members 2020
Thanks for continuing to make this a legendary Rose Society – and happy holidays from your Board, Committee Members, and Staff.
Growing roses in containers
You can also enjoy the beauty of rose color and texture by growing them in patio containers. All types of roses can be grown in containers – it’s very simple provided you follow a few simple guidelines.
Queen’s Herald – November 2020
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. 6.8 Advanced Garden Design Principles
We start with two rules that start the process of laying out a landscape, then move on to scaling the garden’s elements and, finally, using the right plants.
How to use floral foam in arranging
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!Is an AGRS rose a better rose?
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.
Rebuilding America’s Rose Garden
In 2017, the American Rose Society launched the ambitious ‘Great Garden Restoration Project’ – to update the rose gardens at the American Rose Center by 2022.
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