Rose-Related Information and Articles
This page was last updated on: April 4, 2009
The following information and articles appeared in recent issues of The Desert Rose, the newsletter of the Desert Rose Society.
Low Desert Rose Gardening Basics… Feeding, Watering & Mulching by Sharon Radice Moore *
Deadheading and Disbudding by Sharon Moore * and Hal Reynolds *
Planting Roses in our Desert Climate by Hal Reynolds *
Are You Being Bugged by Insects and Disease? by Hal Reynolds *
Another Way to Get Them There; Transporting Roses to Rose Shows by Cliff Orent *
Some Climbers For Show by Robert B. Martin, Jr. *
Rose Shows – Why Bother? By Jeri Jennings *
Pruning, Yes. Question: When in the Desert? By Henry McCarty ***
Health Concerns in the Garden: Gardening as Good Physical Exercise by Barb Steffensmeier *
Minimalist Rose Care Calendar by Kitty Belendez **
Exhibitor’s Rose Care Calendar by Kitty Belendez **
An Island of Roses to Rescue – Rose Rescue Day on Mare Island by Jeri Jennings *
Spotlight on Rosa Banksiae by Linda Hitney
Top Exhibition Roses of the Desert by Robert B. Martin, Jr. *
Show and Tell: Schadenfreude by Jim Delahanty *
Hoplia Beetles – Our Unwanted Garden Guests by Cliff Orent *
In search of Sleepy, Grumpy, Happy, Dopey, Smiley, Doc and Sneezy – Importing Roses under the USDA’s Postentry Quarantine Program by Cliff Orent *
* Designates American Rose Society Consulting Rosarian
** Designates American Rose Society Master Consulting Rosarian
*** Designates American Rose Society Consulting Rosarian Emeritus
