Landis Arboretum Sponsors ALL ABOUT ROSES

ESPERANCE, NY (06/09/2008)(readMedia)-- No War of the Roses Here! The Landis Arboretum-sponsored ALL ABOUT ROSES event is comprehensive three-hour course packed with information, techniques, and tips that are designed to help insure successful rose culture in our cold, North Country gardens.

Date and place:

June 28, Saturday, 9 am–12 noon (Rain Date: June 29, Sunday, 9 am–12 noon). Rosman Gardens, 1136 Enid Road, Summit, NY 12175. For additional course information and easy directions, phone 518-287-1701 or e-mail rosmans@midtel.net

ALL ABOUT ROSES

The setting for this uplifting educational experience is sure to please the senses as well. Participants will be surrounded by the sights and scents of more than 200 roses within the two-acre perennial gardens.

Rose varieties observed and discussed will range from the latest modern cold-hardy hybrids and English roses to the ancient and historic old garden roses and notable species varieties. A guided and narrated tour of the perennial gardens is included with the program.

The Gardens have been featured in Woman’s Day and American Rose magazines.

Register today, Call the Arboretum (518-875-6935) by June 14. Members, $50; non-members, $60.

Complimentary beverage and light snack will be provided

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