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Sunday Mar 07, 2021

2021 ROSES FOR TODAY'S GARDENS...
and Bloomables to compliment them!
Kristen Smith, Star Roses and Plants
 
On today's show Kristen Smith, Rose Evaluation Manager for Star Roses and Plants,  joins us to chat about new roses and other garden plants that are well suited for today's gardens and today's gardeners! Don't miss this informative episode from one of the industry's leading experts! This is a jam-packed episode you won't want to miss!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ABOUT BLOOMABLES...
Bloomables® make it easy to have a garden that blooms all season. This collection is made up of our best flowering shrubs that are easy to grow and offer high reward in the garden. Bloomables® is a collection of varieties that have been carefully selected to look good both in the garden and at retail. Bright colors, unique textures, and of course, amazing blooms, make this collection one-of-a-kind.
 
Here is a link to the Bloomables website.
https://www.bloomables.com/
 
 
 
ABOUT KRISTEN SMITH...
 
In 2006, Kristen Smith, a graduate with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Horticulture from The Pennsylvania State University, began employment at The Conard-Pyle Company, now known as Star® Roses and Plants. She has been working in the position of New Plants Coordinator for about 13 years and enjoys coordinating the rose trials in West Grove, PA as well as at external trial sites around the country. Her favorite part of the job is evaluating new roses for future release.  She has recently stepped into the role of Rose Evaluation Manager for the company where she will be the primary contact for rose breeders and responsible for the product development of roses.
 
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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, speaker and advocate for the rose.
 
Content Creator & On-Air Personality:Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Co-Host Teresa Byington is a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Rose Society. Teresa's large cottage garden weaves together her love of roses - from the oldest to the most modern shrubs and their garden companions.
 
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Thursday Nov 21, 2019


 STAR ROSES & PLANTS - New Roses for 2020
Every year the Rose Chat Podcast enjoys sharing with you the rose introduction for the coming year. On this episode we chat with Kristen Smith with Star Roses who gives us the first look at their new collection of roses for 2020. We can tell you that in this collection there is something for everyone. We will also learn about their new project that promises to keep your garden blooming all summer ... BLOOMABLES. 
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Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com
Co-Host Teresa Byington is a Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Rose Society.
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Sunday Apr 30, 2017

It's been almost ten years since Star Roses introduced its last Knock Out rose and for 2017 they are giving us a triple knock out punch with the introduction of three new roses from the Knock Out family! Jacques Ferare joins us to chat about these roses and how regionality plays a key role in these introductions. 
Learn more about these exciting new introductions at the Star Roses Website:
Star Roses and Plants

Thursday Mar 03, 2016

We had an awesome conversation with Jacques Ferare Program manger at Star Roses & Plants. On this episode we chat with Jacques about hot new trends in gardening plus the latest rose introductions from Star Roses & Plants. Learn about how rose breeders are using regional studies to introduce roses in areas where they are most likely to thrive. You'll also hear about trends in mirco gardening, the floral industry and a whole lot more! 
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Thursday Jun 18, 2015

William Radler grew up in Wisconsin and bought his first rose at age 9. He joins us to talk about his early rose growing experience and how through those relationships, made a commitment to create low maintenance roses. Hear how the Knock Out rose got its name and about his continuing work to create low maintenance roses we all can enjoy.Mr. Radler holds a degree in landscape architecture and spent 23 years in the industry, most notably 13 years as Director of Boerner Botanical Gardens. With the success of the Knock Out Rose, Will now is a full time rose hybridizer and devotes his time to philanthropic endeavors. Visit the Knock Out Family of Roses WebsiteWill Radler Philanthropy

Wednesday May 06, 2015

We so much enjoyed the opportunity to sit down and chat with Matthias Meilland this week. This chat includes a brief history of six generations of rose breeding in France by the Meilland family including the story of his grandfather's famous rose "Peace" and how his friends at Conard-Pyle (now Star Roses & Plants) played an instrumental role in introducing this rose to the world. Mr. Meilland also shared some insights into the latest trends emerging in the rose world and offered some great information on the upcoming World Federation of Roses Convention held this year in Lyon France. This is a conversation you don't want to miss.Online Resources:Visit Meilland Roses OnlineVisit Star Roses & PlantsLyon Roses 2015#RoseChat #Roses #GrowRose #Meilland

Wednesday Nov 19, 2014

We are excited to welcome back to the Rose Chat Podcast Kristen Smith of Star Roses and Plants with the latest news from "rose hell" and  to talk about Star's new rose introductions for 2015! Here's the lineup:Dee-LishEyeconic Lychee LemonadeFired UpBougainFeelYaMercury RisingTahitian Treasure
We'll also be chatting with Kristen about some colorful container combinations for fall and how to keep them protected from the frost. 
About Star Roses & Plants
From the Peace rose to the revolutionary Knock Out® and Drift® Roses, Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle has been a pioneer in the field of plant development and introduction for more than 100 years.  Founded in 1897 as a retail mail order firm specializing in roses, Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle, has evolved from a wholesale container nursery to a leading genetics company involved directly in breeding roses, perennials and woody plants, and introducing plants from other breeders around the world. Visit the Star Roses  Website: http://www.starrosesandplants.com/ Stay informed on upcoming broadcasts via e-mail: http://eepurl.com/nINYz

Wednesday Jul 02, 2014

Jacques Ferare Summer is upon us and some are already struggling to keep their plants healthy in the heat. Internationally acclaimed rosarian and plantsman Jacques Ferare joins us to chat about plants and roses that can take the heat. He'll also offer tips on keeping your plants looking their best
ABOUT Star Roses & Plants
Over 75 years ago, Robert Pyle laid the foundation that still exists at Star® Roses and Plants today: A beautiful garden begins with exceptional plants. By establishing friendships with nurseries and hybridizers all over the world, Pyle expanded our horticultural palette. These friendships have allowed us to work with some of the world's most innovative nurseries to introduce plants that have passed the ultimate test — the rigorous and diverse American climate. We spend years evaluating, testing and caring for each plant before it even reaches you. We're confident that you'll love Star® Roses and Plants as much as we do.

Wednesday Feb 12, 2014

We are excited to welcome back to the Rose Chat Podcast Kristen Smith of Star Roses and Plants to talk about Star's new rose introductions for 2014! 
About Star Roses & Plants
From the Peace rose to the revolutionary Knock Out® and Drift® Roses, Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle has been a pioneer in the field of plant development and introduction for more than 100 years.  Founded in 1897 as a retail mail order firm specializing in roses, Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle, has evolved from a wholesale container nursery to a leading genetics company involved directly in breeding roses, perennials and woody plants, and introducing plants from other breeders around the world.
Visit the Star Roses  Website: http://www.starrosesandplants.com/   

Saturday Feb 02, 2013

We are excited to welcome Kristen Smith of Star Roses and Plants to talk about Star's new rose introductions for 2013! Kristen Smith is the new plants coordinated at Star Roses. She graduated with a degree in Horticulture from The Pennsylvania State University in 2013.  Following graduation she spent a year as an intern at Stonecrop Gardens.  She has been working at Star® Roses and Plants in the role of New Plants Coordinator for seven years.  Part of her job as a member of the New Products Development is to organize and evaluate the rose trials in West Grove, PA and organize distribution of roses, woody plants, and perennials to trial sites around the country.From the Peace rose to the revolutionary Knock Out® and Drift® Roses, Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle has been a pioneer in the field of plant development and introduction for more than 100 years. Founded in 1897 as a retail mail order firm specializing in roses, Star® Roses and Plants/Conard-Pyle, has evolved from a wholesale container nursery to a leading genetics company involved directly in breeding roses, perennials and woody plants, and introducing plants from other breeders around the world. We'll also hear from Annie Haven on the importance of hydrating bare root roses prior to planting.  Stay informed on upcoming broadcasts via e-mail: http://eepurl.com/nINYz

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