Great Garden Restoration | America's Rose Garden

Past President of the ARS,Marilyn Wellan, who is  currently the Great Garden Restoration master plan coordinator along with Jon Corkern, Executive Director of the American Rose Society, joins us to talk about all the exciting things happening at the American Rose Center in Shreveport as they work to make America's Rose Garden one of the most beautiful gardens in the world.  
There is something for everyone to do! For more information on how you can be a part of this amazing project, read on here... https://www.rose.org/great-garden-restoration
 
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Jackson & Perkins | New Intros for 2018

 
On this broadcast of the Rose Chat Podcast Wes Harvell joins us to talk new intros from Jackson & Perkins.
Wes is a graduate of Kansas State University with a degree in horticulture. For the last 26 years, he has been in the wholesale and retail garden rose business in production, sales, and management within the industry. He has been a member of the All American Rose Selections Committee, a master gardener, and currently is in charge of the rose program for Jackson & Perkins. He is with us today to share the Jackson and Perkins 2018 introductions - all of these are lovely roses from esteemed hybridizer Keith Zary. Many of these new introductions commemorate special events and people — adding such a extra touch to both the event and the rose.
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Show Links:
Jackson & Perkins Website
 
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A New Rose to Celebrate the 125th Anniversary of VOGUE Magazine

Roses are back on the runways of nearly every fashion show this season and rose hybridizer extraordinaire Brad Jalbert of Select Roses, Canada along with Tyler Francis, one of the world's largest producers of roses joins us to talk about 'Vogue' a new rose named to commemorate the 125th anniversary of Vogue magazine. Available this summer from Jackson & Perkins roses, 'Vogue' is a fragrant peach colored rose that every fashionista will want to grow!
Resources mentioned on today's show:
The Making of Vogue's New Anniversary Rose
Brad Jalbert's Select RosesPurchase the 'Vogue' Rose from Jackson & Perkins
 
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Who Was Dorothy Perkins? | Voices From The Garden | Dawn Pettinelli

Voices From The Garden
Dawn Pettinelli, an Extension Educator who blogs for the University of Connecticut's Home & Garden Education Center asks the question, "Who was Dorothy Perkins, and what's she doing in my garden?" Dawn shares with us about this special rose in her garden. Introduced around 1901, the Dorothy Perkins rose became one of the most widely grown roses in the world. Hear how this rose continues to endear itself to gardeners today. 
Learn more about today's guest: 
University of Connecticut - Home & Garden Education Center https://uconnladybug.wordpress.com
Jackson & Perkins History: http://www.jacksonandperkins.com/about-jackson-and-perkins/a/500/
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.  Do you have a story to tell? Record your experience and send it to us at GROW@RoseChat.info 

Jackson & Perkins New Intros for 2017

Join the Rose Chat Podcast crew as they visit with Wes Harvell and Paul Zimmerman who stopped by to chat about what's happening at Jackson & Perkins Roses. They share their thoughts on gardening, a new video series on growing roses and offered us an exclusive preview into four awesome introductions for 2017.  
Today's Show Links:
Jackson & Perkins Website Great Gardening Tips & Ideas from Jackson & Perkins featuring the video series Paul Zimmerman mentioned on today's show. 
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