Making your Garden a Haven for Pollinators and Birds
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesTerry 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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Holiday Guide to Rose Care
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesJan Burnham will present “Holiday Guide to Rose Care”, or how to tie annual rose care to holidays, making it easy to remember.
Preparation for the Annual Rose and Photography Show
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesPaula Jaffe will talk about how to present roses for a rose show. She will be joined by Betty Mott who will do the same for entering photographs.
How to Keep Roses Healthy – – I Promise You a Rose Garden
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesJolene Adams, "How to Keep Roses Healthy - - I Promise You a Rose Garden"
Organic Pest and Disease Control for Roses
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesKevin Sadler from Green Jeans Garden Supply, right here in Mill Valley, will be talking about organic pest and disease control for roses. Kevin should know as Green Jeans opened 26 years ago, specializing in organic controls for the landscape, and is a Marin County staple!
Gardens of Southern England – Part 1
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesCharlotte Owendyk and Linda Knowles are excited to share with you some of the fabulous gardens we visited on our tour sponsored by Garden Gate and Horticulture magazines in July. It was a wonderful, jam-packed 8-day trip with like-minded gardeners. We will share our photos of Sissinghurst Castle, Great Dixter House, Sussex Prairie, and The …
Marin Rose Society Annual Winter Pruning Demo/Discussion
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesThis year we will be viewing a film on the subject, followed by a panel discussion of MRS members. January 10, 2023, 6:30 PM, Mountain View Room, Mill Valley Community Center
Chemical Safety in the Garden
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesThe Marin Rose Society is delighted to present Jolene Adams, who will do a hands-on presentation of the most updated information on chemical safety in the garden. This is invaluable information for any gardener, and Consulting Rosarians will get 1 CR Credit! This is the first time we have presented this program since the pandemic so …
Suitable for Framing
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesCome and learn about tricks and hints on making a rose photo worth enough to hang up on the wall. Of course, that would usually mean it could do well in our photo contests as well! Our speaker is Lou Evans. In addition to being an accomplished photographer, Lou is an NCNH District ARS judge, …
Easy and Simple Spring Rose Arrangements
Mill Valley Community Center 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesThis will be a fun instructional session in which our speaker, Barbara Gordon, will demonstrate around 5 different arrangements that members will be able to make in their home with their own roses. A friend of the Marin Rose Society, Barbara grows around 400 roses in her Mountain View garden with fruit trees, camellias and …