monthly newsletter

Our Zoom meeting this month will include a program by John about propagating roses. Plus our rose sale on the 21st – and the June 25th Rose Show.

Our April Zoom meeting on the 21st will feature TRS member Dr. Gary Ritchie with a presentation on “Flowers, and How They Changed the World”. Let’s learn how . . .

March 17 Monthly Zoom Meeting with a program about Japanese Beetles & what to look for in your rose garden.

February Zoom Meeting is Thurs, 2/17 starting at 6:30pm with a program by Bruce on Spring Pruning of your roses & other Spring chores. Start reading on Pg 1.

We’ll start 2022 with the installation of new Officers and Board Members, then John will present the photos from the PNW District 2021 Photography Contest.

Ron has a special Christmas message for TRS members and he also included a revised ‘Save the date’ bullet list for planned in-person gatherings in 2022.

We are excited to have ARS President Diane Sommers of Wisconsin as our featured speaker on the 18th.  Her topic is “The Whys and Hows of Winter Protection”.

Highlights: Oct Meeting on 10/21; Oct Board Meeting on 10/25; 2021 Member’s rose favorites; “Woobox Winners”l; Results of the in-person Fair Rose Show.

Sept Zoom meeting 9/16; the last deadheading session at Pt. Defiance Sept. 9th; WW Fair Rose Shows Sept. 12 & Sept. 19; Fall Conference details are on page 8.

Highlight: Keith says that if the temperature is 85 degrees or so, deadheading will change from 4pm to 10am.