Best Roses For Your Garden, New and Overlooked!

Rocky Mountain Gardening Elective

Which rose varieties should you grow in your garden? Canadian hardies? Species? Learn the difference between a species and a hybrid and when to pick one over the other. Which climbers do well here, and why? Discussion is focused on varieties that thrive along the Front Range and in the foothills and tempts you with the newest introductions. Receive key advice on plant selection and best planting techniques. Let one of our experienced rosarians with the Denver Rose Society guide you through the palette of choices.

Just about everyone grows a rose bush or two. In 1986, Congress designated the rose as America's national floral emblem. The popularity of growing roses began thousands of years ago and continues today. This rose growing series is offered by American Rose Society Consulting Rosarians and experts from the Denver Rose Society and is designed show you how to grow easy-care and beautiful roses for years to come. This series covers secrets to successful rose growing, no pain pruning, versatile shrub roses, fragrant roses and winter care. Choose one class or take them all and come away with confident rose growing skills and greater appreciation for the Queen of Flowers.

Price: $38, 32 member

Instructor: David Ingram

David is a Master Consulting Rosarian and Denver Rose Society member