Tenarky 2016 Winter Workshop

The Rose Chat Podcast was out in full force at the recent Tenarky District Winter Workshop held in Bowling Green Kentucky. Rose Chat Podcast creator Chris VanCleave was a featured speaker along with Carol Shockley, Curtis Aumiller, Steve Hutton, Mark Windam and American Rose Society President Pat Shanley. 
These winter workshops are designed to enlighten and inform area rose lovers on the latest trends and varieties in roses. During this event, Teresa Byington caught up with several of our rose loving friends and they had a lot to say!. On this broadcast, we chat with Master Gardener and Rosarian, Ron Daniels on mentors, memories and some of the favorite roses in his garden. Teresa also checks in with award winning exhibitor Mark Nolen on his"GoTo' roses for exhibition. Then Teresa chats with Nashville Rose Society President Cindy Worch on gardening with her husband, her no spray garden and some of her favorite varieties.  
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Cottage Gardening | Frederick Rice

Frederick Rice is a dynamic, multifaceted public speaker who brings excitement, interaction, and a lifetime of experience in horticulture, theater, and travel to audiences throughout the Northeast as well as Europe. 
Fred was the creator of an extensive English style garden at his home in Manchester by the Sea, Mass. It was opened yearly for the The Garden Conservancy and appeared in several national and international magazines including, The English Garden. He joins us today to talk about romantic cottage gardens and a very special rose--Sally's rose.
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The Gardener's Hollow Leg | Gardening Innovations | Bob Blomberg

On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast welcomes Bob Blomberg, he's the inventor of the Gardener's Hollow Leg, a gardening debris and harvesting bag that you wear! It's a fabric sack attached to a belt that is worn while you are working in the garden. It's ideal for doing light pruning, dead-heading, spot-weeding, and general neatening. There’s even a Velcro-closed pocket for your cell phone or iPod! The patented ring-opening at the top makes it easy to drop your clippings into the sack! This gardening innovation could come in handy for the rose gardener. Mr. Blomberg is offering Rose Chat Listeners a discount when you use the discount code "ROSE" at checkout Learn more: TheGardenersHollowLeg.com Bob is Bob@TheGardenersHollowLeg.comGardening Innovations is a series of broadcasts dedicated to showcasing new products that make our lives in the garden easier. Exclusively on the Rose Chat Podcast. 

Come Before Winter | Voices from the Garden | Chris VanCleave

Rose Chat Creator Chris VanCleave aka "The Redneck Rosarian" takes a few moments to reflect on the gardening year and gives us some insight into preparing the garden and our lives for the coming winter. Voices From The Garden is a series of short broadcasts submitted by gardeners who share with us an intrinsic mix of life lessons, faith stories and gardening adventures, exclusively on the  Rose Chat Podcast.