Resources: Caring for Roses
June is national rose month! Here are three ways to cultivate more information about these fragrant florals.
World Federation of Rose Societies
Gets loads of free information from the foremost association of national rose societies. This website is a gateway to the global network of rosarians in 36 countries. Click on events, the hall of fame or one of many links for a steady stream of roses and information. Subscribe to World Rose News.
free
See the winners of their international awards for outstanding roses and gardens
Search this website by color or type and order online for that special climber, mini or cottage rose. Includes David Austin, Old English and many unusuals. Click on 'Rose Info' for informative articles, links, zone map and F.A.Q.s. Order the gorgeous catalog.
free
The pictures are so pretty you can practically smell them
Lavishly illustrated volume by top garden writer Rayford Reddell whose Garden Valley Ranch has won many accolades for its distinguished roses. This indispensible reference book has everything a budding rose lover needs to know. Forward by Martha Stewart.
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