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Marin Rose Society Annual Rose and Photography Show

110 Bon Air Shopping Center - Next to Wells Fargo Bank Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Greenbrae, CA, United States

Join us for the 46th ANNUAL ROSE SHOW, and 8th ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW!  You'll find Demonstrations, Interactive Displays, Consulting Rosarian's rose-related handouts and freebie!  Here is the Rose Show Schedule 2023 with all the information you need for showing roses or photographs.   There will be a Public Contest for the most fragrant rose and best …

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Rose Bloom Sale After the Show

110 Bon Air Shopping Center - Next to Wells Fargo Bank Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Greenbrae, CA, United States

All roses in the 46th Annual Rose Show will be sold for $1.00 per stem beginning at 2:15 pm. until all are sold. 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Center for Domestic Peace.

NCNH Rose Arrangement Workshop

McKinley Park Rose Garden Classroom Building, Corner of H Street and 33rd Street Sacramento, CA Corner of H Street and 33rd Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

Come learn 2 basic styles of arranging - A Traditional Line Design and an East Asian (Ikebana) Design - with fellow rosemaniacs and arrangers. You will get to choose 2 different containers to make 2 beautiful arrangements to take home, display, and brag about. Instructors include Arrangement Judges Barbara Gordon, Cherry Hoover, and Lesa Lane, …

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Holiday Guide to Rose Care

Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United States

Jan Burnham will present “Holiday Guide to Rose Care”, or how to tie annual rose care to holidays, making it easy to remember.  

Making your Garden a Haven for Pollinators and Birds

Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United States

Terry Oxford, Pollinator Advocate, Environmental Activist, Reformed Beekeeper, winner of three Good Food Awards for her bees' ‘Tree Blossom Honey’, speaks to gardeners who care deeply about birds, bees, and butterflies.  Terry's work reveals that commonly utilized systemic pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, are pre-applied on ornamental plants (roses) and trees at local and national nurseries/growers before retail sale. Unless labled …

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Ralph Moore and Miniature Roses

Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United States

Burling Leong, owner of Burlington Roses, will give a talk on “Ralph Moore and Miniature Roses”. Ralph Moore is considered the “father” of the miniature rose, patenting his first rose in 1957. Many of those varieties, unavailable elsewhere, are available at Burlington Roses. MRS members and guests may order roses in advance and Burling can …

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