Category Archives: American Rose Society

2009 Palm Springs International Rose Photography Show

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Susan

The Desert Rose Society of the Palm Springs, California, area is sponsoring a very exciting rose photography show this coming November. Judging will take place on the evening of November 12, and the show will be open to the public on November 13 and 14.
Entries are invited from around the world, and entrants do [...]

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2009 Palm Springs Rose Photography Show

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Susan

[ November 12, 2009 5:00 pm to November 14, 2009 5:00 pm. November 12, 2009 5:00 pm to November 14, 2009 5:00 pm. ] The 2009 American Rose Society will have its Fall Convention and Show in Palm Springs, California, this November.

Being held in conjunction with this is the 2009 Palm Springs Rose Photography Show. Entries are being invited from all over the world.

Judging will be held on Thursday, November 12, and show will be open to public [...]

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Palm Springs International Rose Photography Show at the 2009 ARS Fall Convention

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Susan

[ November 13, 2009 9:00 am to November 14, 2009 5:00 pm. ] At the 2009 Fall Convention of the American Rose Society, there will be a separate Photography Show.

Details and a final Photography Schedule are not yet available (7/10/2009), but a link will be posted here as soon as those are available on the official website of the convention.

The Rose Photography Show will open for public viewing [...]

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Judging of Photographs at the 2009 ARS Fall Convention and Palm Springs International Rose Photography Show

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Susan

[ November 12, 2009; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Judging will take place on the evening of Thursday, November 12, 2009, starting with the Judges’ Meeting at 5:00 pm. The judging will last until all entries have been judged and the results recorded.

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2009 Albuquerque Rose Society Spring Show

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Susan

[ May 23, 2009; 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. May 24, 2009; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Saturday, May 23, 2009 1pm – 5 pm
Sunday, May 24, 2009 10am – 4pm (Awards at 3pm, followed by tear-down and clean-up)

Albuquerque Garden Center
10120 Lomas Blvd NE

Free! Come see beautiful roses and rose arrangements!

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Santa Fe Rose Show

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Susan

[ September 20, 2008; 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Details pending. Check back!

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PSWD Horticulture Judging School In Palm Desert, June 7 – 8, 2008

Posted on June 8, 2008 by Susan

This weekend the Pacific Southwest District had a great Horticulture Judging School and Seminar in Palm Desert, California.
Click HERE to view a PowerPoint slide show from the school/seminar.

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One Rose with Two Names

Posted on May 31, 2008 by Susan

“Yoyo” is a sport of “Gizmo,” which is the bright orange blossom in this photo. Yoyo has a range of expression, from solid red (mainly in cooler weather) to red with “hand painted” orange stripes (mainly in mid-summer).
Yoyo was registered in 2003. In 2006, the same sport was registered in its solid red [...]

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The American Rose Society at the Crossroads: The Cost of Gas and Other Odds and Ends

Posted on May 29, 2008 by Susan

Yesterday, one of the moderators asked a great question over at Rosarians Corner; “will the cost of gasoline affect your attendance at rose shows?”
In my opinion, the American Rose Society (and probably a lot of other volunteer hobby societies) was in some trouble before the ever-increasing cost of gasoline even became an issue. But [...]

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Albuquerque Rosarians Honored at District Convention

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Susan

On April 19, 2008, some of the Albuquerque Rose Society’s members were honored at the Pacific Southwest District Convention in Mesa, Arizona.
Leah Watterberg was named Judge Emeritus in recognition of the years and hard work she spent as an ARS Accredited Rose Judge.

Claudia Bonnett was awarded the Silver Medal for outstanding service to the PSWD. [...]

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