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2018 Selecting Roses Guide
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Now is the perfect time to get your copy of the 2018 Selecting Roses Handbook! It's where ARS Members find the roses that will thrive in their gardens. Click Here to Get Your Copy: https://tinyurl.com/ya9c388l
Introducing a new rose 'Clovie' that was hybridized by SWLA Rose Society member Steve Roussell. This rose was previewed by Steve at the 2018 Gulf District Mid Winter Workshop in Lafayette. It is a Hybrid Tea, Orange Pink, 4-5" blooms, 30-35 petals, very fragrant, medium upright growth, medium matt green foliage. 'Clovie' will be available through K&M Nursery and Greengate Garden Center in Lake Charles, spring 2019. 'Elle' x 'Fragrant Plum'
(L - R) Ken and Wanda Kelley from Northeast Louisiana Rose Society and Marilyn Wellan from CenLA Rose Society attended the 2018 National Rose Show and Convention in San Diego, California in October. Along with some great guest speakers was a celebration dinner for Pat Shanley and installation of the new ARS President Bob Martin and Vice President Diane Sommers.
Ken Kelley was sworn in as the new Gulf District Director covering Mississippi and Louisiana on October 28, 2018 at the National Rose Show and Convention in San Diego, California. This is a 3 year term that will conclude in the fall of 2021. Additionally, Ken was also chosen as Chairman of the American Rose Society Bylaws Committee.
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