Resources
March 6, 2003
New England
By
Suzanne DeJohn,
Candler, NC
Shows & Events
A Week's Worth of Roses
In case you were thinking of skipping the 2003 New England Flower Show in Boston this year, below is a list of rose-related demonstrations. For more information about the show, which runs from March 15 - 23, visit the Massachusetts Horticultural Society Web site.
Sunday, March 16, 1:00 pm: Roses for the Beginner, with Armand LaPierre
Monday, March 17, 10:00 am: Easy Care Roses, with David Cannistraro
Tuesday, March 18, 2:00 pm: New Roses for 2003, with John Waterman
Wednesday, March 19, 4:00 pm: Growing Roses Organically, with Valerie Fisk
Thursday, March 20, 5:00 pm: Roses for Fragrance, with Jim Denman
Friday, March 21, 3:00: Beautiful Climbing Roses, with Craig Dorschel
Saturday, March 22, 12:00 noon: Easy Care Roses, with Joseph Cafferky
Web Finds
Planting Roses Web Site
The University of Illinois Extension has an informative Web page on planting roses, with links to other rose topics. Visit their Planting Roses Web page for simple step-by-step instructions with accompanying photos. Other rose topics on the site include site selection, pruning, and a brief history of roses.
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