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STRAIGHT FROM THE FARM TO YOUTyler Francis & Brian Rhodes / Co-CEO’s of April & Ashley
On today’s podcast, Rose Chat host Teresa Byington chats with Tyler Francis and Brian Rhodes of Francis Roses about their new venture as Co-CEO’s of April & Ashley - a new source bringing farm fresh roses straight to your door. Tyler and Brain take us on the inside track and share about their partnerships, techniques, and the unique processes used to bring us the very best. We'll also take a peek into the future at what's coming next!Check out all the beauty on the APRIL AND ASHLEY WEBSITE here.
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
WHY SPRAY WHEN YOU DON’T HAVE TO?|Paul Zimmerman and Michael Marriott
On this episode of Rose Chat, host Teresa Byington is joined by the dynamic duo of roses, Paul Zimmerman and Michael Marriott. Paul and Michael will tackle the very important subject of growing roses sustainably. They will walk us through steps to take to have beautiful roses without adding chemicals to your garden.
GARDEN DESIGN TIPS AND TRICKMichael Marriott and Paul ZimmermanLISTEN HEREFLYER FOR GARDEN TOURS...
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
SOIL & PLANT HEALTH
Leon Ginenthal, Der Rosenmeister Nursery
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington, chats with Leon Ginenthal, owner of Der Rosenmeister Nursery. Many if not most of us plant in soil that we know very little about even though it is the foundation of a healthy garden. Today, we’re going to take a look a the science behind soils and its implication on our garden practices.
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ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
HERBAL PROPERTIES OF ROSESJason Croutch, Fraser Valley Rose Farm
On today’s podcast host, Teresa Byington, chats with Jason Croutch, of Fraser Valley Rose Farm about the herbal properties of roses. For thousands of years roses have been used for so much more than an ornamental plant. Jason will cover topics such as how roses are used, safety, history, and practical applications. Join us as we take a look at the additional benefits of growing the Queen of Flowers.Find Jason on YouTube here.
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ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Oct 27, 2024
Sunday Oct 27, 2024
THE LIFE & ROSES OF ANNE BELOVICH
Teddie Mower, Caretaker of Anne’s Garden
On today’s podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Teddie Mower, Anne Belovich’s Daughter-in-Law and the Caretaker of Anne’s rose garden which includes over 1,000 mostly heritage roses. Anne was a rose collector Rock Star and Teddie's main focus is to ensure that her rare and imported roses are conserved through propagation efforts for future generations to enjoy. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear some of the fascinating stories about this remarkable woman who was the author of 6 books - all written when she was in her 90s. And, that’s just a small part of her story!
Link to Anne's blog HERE.
Link to David Perry's article in the American Rose magazine HERE.
Link to the YouTube video of Erin and the Floret Team talking about filming the Finding Floret episode about Anne HERE.
Link to information on how to watch Finding Floret, Season 2's episode about Anne HERE.
ABOUT TEDDIE MOWER
Teddie Phillipson-Mower is Anne Belovich's Daughter-in-Law and is the caretaker of Anne's rose gardens, which includes over 1,000 mostly heritage roses. She is an active member of Heritage Roses Northwest, the Seattle Rose Society, and the newly created American Rose Center Save the Ramblers committee. Anne was a rose collector Rock Star and Teddie's main focus is to ensure that her rare and imported roses are conserved through propagation efforts for future generations to enjoy.
If you would like to contact Teddie, here is her email address... (LINK)
ANNE'S GARDEN...
Kiftsgate scrambles up the tree behind the pavilion.
The Garland... bred by William Wells, 1835, UK
Eleonore Berkeley (pink clusters, hybrid multiflora, unknown breeder, pre-1902) and Roby (darker pink with white centers and yellow stamens, hybrid multiflora, breeder - Guillot, 1912, France).
The Memorial Garden features Pleine de Grace in Birch trees. The memorial has five columns each signifying one of Anne's sled dogs.
Miss Helyett, Fauque & Fils, 1909, France, hybrid wichurana growing in an apple tree.
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ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Old Roses for Modern GardensAnita Clevenger, Heritage Rose Advocate
On today’s episode of the Rose Chat Podcast host Teresa Byington chats with Anita Clevenger, Heritage Rose Advocate, about why heritage roses have a place in modern gardens! We’ll take a look at the attributes of these survivors that have stood the test of time … bringing to the garden beauty, romance, fragrance, and their stories for generations. ROSE NOTES BLOG by Carolyn Parker (HERE)ANITA'S GARDEN
BARBARA'S PASTURE ROSE
CHAPEAU d'NAPOLEON (Napoleon's Hat)
ELIZABETH'S RED CHINA
Here are some places to start when looking for these roses...
High Country Roses (LINK)
Rose Petals Nursery (LINK)
Rogue Valley Roses (LINK)
Heirloom Rose (LINK)
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
ROOTED IN ROSESBridging Generations of GardenersRobin Jennings, Heirloom Roses
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with one of our favorite millennials Robin Jennings, the Senior Brand Marketing Manager at Heirloom Roses. Today we will tackle the very important topic of bridging generations of gardeners. We will take a look at who the new gardeners are, what they are looking for, and how seasoned gardeners can play a part. DISCOUNT CODEHeirloom is offering a Rose Chat Discount - ROSECHAT2024 for 20% off on all roses now through 12/31/24. Take a look at the beautiful roses on their website HERE.
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
U.S. ROSE TRIALS PAST, PRESENT, FUTUREGaye Hammond, Master Rosarian
On the episode Teresa chats with Master Rosarian Gaye Hammond. Gaye has been an integral part of several U.S. Rose Trials and has much to share with us regarding rose trials of the past, the present, and will take a peek into the future. Gaye will guide us into how they are conducted and the valuable role they play in bringing beautiful and healthy roses to our gardens. Get ready to learn and laugh as Gaye educates and entertains us!
EARTH-KIND TRIAL RESULTSThese are photos of the Earth-Kind Rose Trial in Farmers Branch taken during the worst drought in Dallas history and after only receiving supplemental irrigation 3 times per year (once in June, once in July and once in August).
ROSE TRIAL WEBSITES
Earth-Kind® Rose Research Trial - WEBSITE
ARTS - American Rose Trials for Sustainability - WEBSITE
AGRS - American Garden Rose Selection - WEBSITETO CONTACT GAYE...Send an email here.
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
STARTING OVER: A NEW ROSE GARDENSuzanne Gilbert
In this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with former president of the Houston Rose Society and garden writer, Suzanne Gilbert about a recent move that took her from her beloved rose garden of 34 years to a new home and to start a new rose garden. Join us as this great friend and Master Rosarian shares the plan, the excitement and the surprises she encountered along the way!Follow Suzanne on Instagram at suzanne_gardenlover.
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
WATERWISE ROSESMark Mason Taylor
Mark Mason Taylor is a consulting rosarian and strategic development chair for the Utah Rose Society. He is QWEL Certified licensed landscaper and was the American Rose Society “Rising Star” award recipient. His day job is as a Data Scientist for Northrop Grumman Space Systems. In 2021 Mark founded a worker’s co-op committed to water conservation. Perfume Punk specializes in low-water rose gardens and as of 2024, the co-op has planted over 2,000 roses and saved over 300,000,000 gallons of water. Yes, that’s 300 Million!
Find Mark via the Purfume Punk website. (link here)
ROSE CHAT TEAM:
Executive Producer & On-Air Personality:Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com
Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.
SUBSCRIBE:Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

Rose Chat Podcast
Exploring the World of Roses
This award winning podcast explores all things roses. Join hosts Chris VanCleave and Teresa Byington as they chat with rose lovers and experts from around the globe to help you achieve the rose garden of your dreams>