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NEW IDEAS IN WINTER ROSE CARE

November 14, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes - 69.7 MB

NEW IDEAS IN WINTER ROSE CARE Carrie and Joe Bergs   In this episode, Joe and Carrie Bergs join us to talk about some new and creative ways they keep their 400 roses protected during the harsh Wisconsin winters.   You might remember Carrie from a previous Rose Chat podcast, "My Favorite Pink Ladies" where she shares about her favorite old garden roses. LISTEN HERE.             ROSE CHAT TEAM:   Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com Creator of...

CLASSIC ROSES IN MY GARDEN WITH CAROL MACON

November 07, 2021 14:48 - 43 minutes - 99.7 MB

CLASSIC ROSES IN MY GARDEN Carol Macon If you listened to the recent podcast with Matt Douglas from High Country Roses on PRESERVING THE CLASSICS, you'll remember his mentioning Carol Macon. Well, Carol is with us today! And just as Matt told us,  She has an incredible garden --- a garden that is home to around 400 roses. She's with us today to tell us about some of those classic roses she grows.             ROSE CHAT TEAM:   Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - ww...

HOW ROSES TOUCH OUR LIVES

October 17, 2021 22:03 - 25 minutes - 57.5 MB

HOW ROSES TOUCH OUR LIVES Teresa Mosher   On this episode, we chat with Teresa Mosher, an avid rose grower for more than 40 years about her latest book, How Roses Touch Our Lives.  Teresa is the past president of the New England Rose Society, a Master Rosarian, and a rose judge for the American Rose Society. She is a life member of the National Garden Club and the author of two books about roses.    To order Teresa's books, contact her here.     ROSE CHAT TEAM:   Executive Producer & O...

GROWING ROSES SUSTAINABLY with Pat Shanley

October 03, 2021 11:00 - 24 minutes - 56.4 MB

Today we chat about GROWING ROSES SUSTAINABLY.  And we have the perfect person for this topic --PAT SHANLEY, former President of the American Rose Society.   Pat helped to write the book on this subject --- as the co-editor and a contributing author of the book titled, “The Sustainable Rose Garden - A Reader in Rose Culture.”   If you have ever seen a picture of Pat's garden you will know it to be one of the most beautiful private gardens - a garden where she grows approximately 250 roses usi...

PRESERVING THE CLASSICS with Matt Douglas

September 19, 2021 18:54 - 31 minutes - 71 MB

PRESERVING THE CLASSICS Matt Douglas High Country Roses Owner   As promised Matt Douglas of High Country Roses is back. This time to talk to us about a new venture he is involved with... finding and bringing more roses back into commerce.   Here is the link to the online magazine that features Gail Zelzien's garden ... https://online.publicationprinters.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=4b0e1052-faf7-4cf4-a565-ed66cd5dd67c   PREVIOUS ROSE CHATS WITH MATT: (Click to Listen...

New Rose Standouts - Matt Douglas

September 05, 2021 11:00 - 33 minutes - 77.1 MB

Matt Douglas, owner of High Country Roses, is with us today to talk about some of the newer roses on the market that are proving to be standouts! He also gives us a "peek" at new roses soon to be released! A rose that's perfect for your garden just might be on Matt's list.    Find the roses mentioned on the podcast and many more at HIGHCOUNTRYROSES.COM here.    Previous Rose Chat with Matt... All About Damask Roses    ROSES MENTIONED ...   GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY     BELINDA'S BLUSH     PERFUM...

THE DIRT ON SOIL: GAYE HAMMOND

August 15, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 205 MB

THE DIRT ON SOIL: GAYE HAMMOND In this episode we are joined by a great Rose Chat friend, Gaye Hammond, to get all the dirt on soil Gaye takes us on a deep dive on the importance of good soil, moves in to take the mystery out of soil testing and pH, gives us up to the minute research-based info on fertilizers, and ends with the importance of mulch - and it's not just for "pretty!" NOTE: On the podcast, the products to use for raising and lowering pH were reversed... use Limestone to raise pH ...

GROWING YOUR ROSE SOCIETY | Ron Daniels

August 01, 2021 21:13 - 46 minutes - 106 MB

Ron Daniels, a rose chat favorite, is here to give us advice on growing our rose societies.   Ron is the former president and current co-president of the Nashville Rose Society - a society that has seen phenomenal growth at a time when many societies have dwindling numbers.     MORE ABOUT RON...   Ron is a third-generation gardener who loves and enjoys growing roses. He also shares his experience with others who have the same desire to grow champion roses and other plants and to do so succe...

ROSE CULTURE AND HISTORY | Dr. Malcolm Manners

July 11, 2021 13:32 - 41 minutes - 95.6 MB

ROSE CULTURE AND HISTORY Dr. Malcolm Manners   Dr. Malcolm Manners joins us to talk about his work with Rose Mosaic Virus and the beautiful rose gardens and rose collections at Florida Southern College. We also chat about the history behind the roses.   After listening to this episode, it will be evident why in 2013 he was awarded the "Great Rosarian of the World" for his many years of work on rose mosaic virus disease and as an educator in the field of rose culture.     ROSE GARDENS OF FLORI...

ARS CONVENTION 2021: Cream City Roses

June 08, 2021 16:45 - 26 minutes - 59.8 MB

The American Rose Society National Convention will be held September 10 - 14 in Milwaukee, WI.   Bruce and Maggie Barr, Co-Chairs of this ARS National event joins us to share the details ... speakers, panels, rose show, the community garden program, garden tours, and how the name Cream City was chosen! For more information, go to creamcityroses.org.        ROSE CHAT TEAM:   Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com Creator of the Rose Chat Podca...

Craig Dorschel: ARS VIce President Candidate

May 29, 2021 00:14 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

Craig Dorschel is a candidate for Vice President of the American Rose Society. He joins us today to chat about his vision for the ARS.   If you'd like to learn more about Craig and his campaign please visit his website at www.craigforarsvp.org and his Facebook page, Craig for ARS Vice President.     _____________________________________________________________   ROSE CHAT TEAM:   Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com Creator of the Rose Chat Pod...

THE FRAGRANCE OF ROSES: Rebecca Koraytum

May 24, 2021 01:40 - 33 minutes - 17 MB

THE FRAGRANCE OF ROSES   Fragrance! Something of great importance to all rose lovers. Rebecca Koraytum of David Austin Roses is back to chat about the elements of rose fragrance and how breeding for fragrance gets tricky.   EUSTACIA VYE BEST FOR HEALTH BEST FOR FRAGRANCE     ABOUT REBECCA...   Rebecca Koraytem is the U. S. Sales Executive for David Austin Roses Ltd, working directly with North American garden retailers and professional growers. She has deep knowledge of English Rose var...

THE FRAGRANCE OF ROSES: Rebecca Koraytem

May 24, 2021 01:40 - 33 minutes - 17 MB

THE FRAGRANCE OF ROSES   Fragrance! Something of great importance to all rose lovers. Rebecca Koraytem of David Austin Roses is back to chat about the elements of rose fragrance and how breeding for fragrance gets tricky.   EUSTACIA VYE BEST FOR HEALTH BEST FOR FRAGRANCE     ABOUT REBECCA...   Rebecca Koraytem is the U. S. Sales Executive for David Austin Roses Ltd, working directly with North American garden retailers and professional growers. She has deep knowledge of English Rose var...

HEIRLOOM ROSES: Making the World Beautiful, One Rose at a Time

April 28, 2021 23:16 - 26 minutes - 59.8 MB

HEIRLOOM ROSES: Making the World Beautiful, One Rose at a Time Stephanie Coker, Marketing Director    Stephanie Coker, Director of Marketing at Heirloom Roses, is with us to chat about some new things going on at Heirloom and some wonderful things that are staying the same!          ABOUT STEPHANIE:   As the Director of Marketing, Stephanie Coker oversees the customer experience at Heirloom Roses.  Her teams are made up of specialists in Customer Service, Sales, Product Development, and Ma...

Carrie Bergs, ARS Vice President Candidate

April 04, 2021 17:39 - 28 minutes - 64.2 MB

Today we chat with Carrie Bergs who is a candidate for the position of Vice President of the American Rose Society. Listen in as Carrie shares her vision.   For ongoing information, follow Carrie on Facebook here.  Download Carrie's Campaign Flyer here.     Meet Carrie at the AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY NATIONAL CONVENTION CREAM CITY ROSES (link) SEPTEMBER 10 - 14, 2021 Milwaukee, Wisconsin   _____________________________________________________________   ROSE CHAT TEAM:   Executive Prod...

2021 ROSES FOR TODAY'S GARDENS

March 07, 2021 16:35 - 28 minutes - 64.9 MB

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...

Catching Up With David Austin Rose

February 21, 2021 16:01 - 29 minutes - 67.1 MB

CATCHING UP WITH DAVID AUSTIN ROSES with Rebecca Koraytem   Rebecca Koraytem is the U. S. Sales Executive for David Austin Roses Ltd, working directly with North American garden retailers and professional growers. She has deep knowledge of English Rose varieties and is attuned to diverse U.S. and Canadian gardening regions. Prior to joining David Austin Roses, Rebecca was a garden editor for Southern Living magazine for 15 years.   On today's show, Rebecca will bring us up to date on how thin...

A New Path For Roses | Carolyn Parker | Voices From The Garden

November 29, 2020 21:02 - 25 minutes - 28.9 MB

A NEW PATH FOR ROSES Carolyn Parker   Today our guest is Carolyn Parker. Carolyn is truly one of the most creative people we know. Join us as we chat about what it's like to leave a beautiful rose garden you designed and nurtured for 36 years to start a new garden adventure.   ABOUT CAROLYN:   Carolyn Parker is a New York fashion designer turned passionate rose gardener and is the author of two books on roses. She is especially known for her gorgeous rose and garden photography. She says of ...

Signs of Autumn and Winter | Voices From The Garden | Lynn Hunt

November 09, 2020 00:01 - 6 minutes - 7.59 MB

Autumn and Winter are fast approaching and the signs are everywhere. Rose Chat welcomes writer and photographer Lynn Hunt who tells us about the folklore associated with fall and winter weather patterns. It's a great listen and one of our favorite "Voices From The Garden" episodes.  Visit Lynn's website where you'll discover this and many other wonderful stories from her gardening journey:  http://www.thedirtdiaries.com/   VOICES FROM THE GARDEN A series of broadcasts by gardeners who s...

Plant Chat with Dr. A

October 25, 2020 23:13 - 36 minutes - 42 MB

PLANT CHAT  Dr. Allan Armitage   New Hellebores that hold their heads up.  Well behaved Coreopsis!   Yes, this and so much more from Dr. Armitage, who wows us with new plant information and, as always, adds loads of fun to gardening.     BOOK PROMO CODE: Until the end of November, you will receive free shipping on books purchased from his bookstore by using the promo code ROSECHAT. http://www.allanarmitage.net/shop   DR. A's FAVORITE NEW PLANT LIST...   PERENNIALS...   Hellebores with uprigh...

ARTS ROSE TRIALS

October 12, 2020 02:01 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MB

Today our guest is  Dr. David Zlesak - Distinquished Professor at the University of Wisconsin and a very accomplished Rose Breeder.   Our topic today is the American Rose Trials for Sustainability — also known as ARTS     ABOUT ARTS   Our mission is to identify, through regional evaluation and testing under low input conditions, the most disease and pest resistant, hardiest and most garden-worthy rose cultivars and to provide objective, accurate and reliable information about the cultivars t...

MY FAVORITE PINK LADIES

September 21, 2020 02:04 - 22 minutes - 25.4 MB

MY FAVORITE PINK LADIES Carrie Bergs Blogger and Web Administrator of the ARS North Central District  On this episode, Carrie Bergs shares some of her all-time favorite old garden roses that she calls "my pink ladies" - a collection with classic colors and old fashioned fragrance... Madame Issac Pereire Baron Prevost Sidonie Paul Neyron Rosa Mundi  ABOUT CARRIE: Carrie and her husband, Joe, grow about 350 roses in their SE Wisconsin Zone 5 garden. They are enthusiastic rosarians and awar...

ARS BUILDING CONNECTIONS

September 13, 2020 20:08 - 17 minutes - 20.6 MB

BUILDING CONNECTIONS IN A NEW ERA Lucy Medvec National Director of Membership and Development – American Rose Society   In the days of shelter in place, the American Rose Society is using new tools to build connections with those who love the rose!   ABOUT LUCY...   Lucy Medvec joined the American Rose Society as National Director of Membership and Development in October 2018. At the time, her knowledge of roses had more to do with being a recipient of bouquets and arrangements rather than ...

Rose Rosette Fund Raising LAUNCH | Paul Zimmerman

August 18, 2020 02:56 - 21 minutes - 24.9 MB

Paul Zimmerman joins us today to talk about a new video project on Rose Rosette Research    VIDEO LINKS... JOIN ON AUGUST 22 at 2pm.... The video Paul's YouTube Channel - The video will go live at 2PM EST on Aug 22. It will be available on demand after that. LINK HERE   CHARITY GO FUND ME... The Charity Go Fund Me Page is live and donations can be entered! HERE This charity go fund me is through AGRS a 501C5 organization and all donations are tax-deductible according to law. ABOUT P...

My Favorite Hybrid Tea Roses For The Deep South | Cindy Dale

July 20, 2020 02:30 - 32 minutes - 37 MB

MY FAVORITE HYBRID TEAS FOR THE DEEP SOUTH CINDY DALE On today's program, Cindy shares five of her favorite classic Hybrid Teas and five of her favorite easier care, decorative Hybrid Teas. So, there is something for everyone! She also shares wonderful tips for growing roses in her particular part of the country - the deep south!   Cindy Dale... Cindy is an awarding winning rose gardener, consulting rosarian as well as rose show exhibitor and rose show judge. She currently serves on the Am...

ROSE ROSETTE: WHERE WE ARE TODAY

July 08, 2020 02:42 - 24 minutes - 27.5 MB

ROSE ROSETTE: WHERE WE ARE TODAY MARK WINDHAM   The very popular Dr. Mark Windham, Distinguished Professor in Ornamental Pathology at the University of Tennessee, is back to share the latest news on a very unpopular subject RRD. We will learn from Mark where the research stands at this time as well as the research funding and he will remind home gardeners what to look for, where to find correct information and what to do.    Download the one-page EARLY DETECTION document Mark spoke of HERE.  ...

Ping Lim: A Life Dedicated to Roses

June 22, 2020 03:39 - 23 minutes - 26.5 MB

Ping Lim: A Life Dedicated to Roses   Today we are joined by Rose Hybridizer Ping Lim. As many of you know, Ping is the Hybridizer of the very popular Easy Elegance Collection of roses and a new line of roses called True Bloom.   Ping has devoted his life to researching and developing roses, and has created hundreds of varieties. Listen in as Ping shares his story.      ABOUT PING...   Ping has devoted his life to researching and developing roses, and has created hundreds of varieties reno...

Shauna Moore: SHARING PUBLIC GARDENS DURING A PANDEMIC | Voices From The Garden

June 16, 2020 02:43 - 21 minutes - 24.7 MB

SHARING PUBLIC GARDENS DURING A PANDEMIC Shauna Moore   Today we chat with Shauna Moore, the Horticultural Supervisor of Colonial Park Gardens in Somerset County, New Jersey. She is also the curator of the beautiful Rudolf van der Goot Rose Garden. Shauna takes us behind the scenes of dealing with a pandemic as you work to make public gardens available to the public safely in a time when they need them the most.    About Shauna... Shauna Moore is an enthusiastic rosarian who works as the Hor...

Andrew Barocco: A MILLENNIAL'S THOUGHTS ON ROSES

June 09, 2020 02:28 - 26 minutes - 30.7 MB

A MILLENNIAL'S THOUGHTS ON ROSES Andrew Barocco Today we talk with a millennial about the future of roses and how they fit in with their lifestyle and culture.    ANDREW BAROCCO... Andrew Barocco holds dual positions, one in academia, and the other in industry, as both a graduate student under Dr. David H. Byrne in the Horticultural Sciences department at Texas A&M University, and the Director of the Breeding & Production Manager at The Antique Rose Emporium respectively. He grew up in...

Mike Shoup | ROSES THE ULTIMATE GARDEN PLANT

May 25, 2020 17:56 - 32 minutes - 75.1 MB

ROSES, THE ULTIMATE GARDEN PLANT Mike Shoup   In this episode, Mike Shoup, author and creator of the Antique Rose Emporium, takes us on a creative journey with roses and gives us their history and the ways they complement every garden.        ABOUT MIKE:   Mike Shoup has always had an interest in plants. With this in mind, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Trinity University and his Master’s degree in Horticulture from Texas A & M University. In 1976, a year after gra...

When Gardeners Shelter In Place Episode 4 | Voices From The Garden

May 19, 2020 03:01 - 10 minutes - 23.3 MB

  When Gardeners Shelter in Place: Episode 4   Today we hear from….     Carolyn Parker is a New York fashion designer turned passionate rose gardener and is the author of two books on roses. She is especially known for her gorgeous rose and garden photography. You will find more about Carolyn via her blog RoseNotes.com and on Facebook and Instagram.        Kathy Jentz is editor and publisher of Washington Gardener Magazine washingtongardener.com. Her mission is to turn black thumbs green. A...

When Gardeners Shelter In Place Episode 3 | Voices From The Garden

May 13, 2020 02:14 - 8 minutes - 19.7 MB

WHEN GARDENERS SHELTER IN PLACE: EPISODE 3   Our stories today are from two garden friends who Teri Speight from Maryland and Peggy Ricco from Virginia who produce the biweekly Gardens 'n Plants podcast. Find them at pegplant.com.   Peggy Riccio is a horticulturist who writes about gardening for the Washington DC metro area on her website, pegplant.com. Peggy produces a free e-newsletter featuring local gardening events, recently published books, articles, tips, and a giveaway.   Teri Speight...

Historic Rose Garden Restorations | Ron Daniels

May 12, 2020 00:59 - 29 minutes - 34.1 MB

HISTORIC ROSE GARDEN RESTORATIONS Ron Daniels   History, roses, and beautiful places are often tied together. Such is the case in Nashville. Ron Daniels is working on garden restoration projects at both the Hermitage (Home of Andrew Jackson) and the beautiful Belle Air Mansion. With his usual expertise, energy, and enthusiasm Ron is digging deep into historical records to bring these rose gardens back to life in a way that honors the original plan. Ron also brings us up to date on the work at...

When Gardeners Shelter In Place Episode 2 | Voices From The Garden | Washington & South Carolina

May 07, 2020 03:34 - 11 minutes - 26.9 MB

VOICES FROM THE GARDEN ... WHEN GARDENERS SHELTER IN PLACE / EPISODE 2 Our guests today are rose lovers from opposite US coasts.    Elena Williams from the Pacific Northwest in Washington state and Paul Zimmerman from South Carolina.   Elena Williams, is a retired librarian but a "never retired” rosarian. Along with growing beautiful, award winning roses, she serves the American Rose Society as rose show judge, master consulting rosarian and Pacific Northwest Assistant District Director.  ...

When Gardeners Shelter in Place Episode 1 | Voices From the Garden | New York & Australia

May 05, 2020 02:56 - 7 minutes - 17.7 MB

COVID-19 is a world-wide pandemic that has everyone "sheltering in place." For gardeners that has meant many things. So, we've asked gardeners around the globe to share their stories, feelings and experiences about how this pandemic has affected and changed them. On this edition of "Voices From the Garden", two ladies on opposite ends of the globe tell their stories. Michelle Endersby, an artist whose specialty is painting roses. Hear her story and see her work here. Pat Shanley, immediat...

National Clean Plant Network | Dr. David Zlesak

April 27, 2020 03:02 - 22 minutes - 25.2 MB

  THE NATIONAL CLEAN PLANT NETWORK:   Dr. David Zlesak joins us today to talk about this network comprised of clean plant centers, scientists, educators, state and federal regulators, large and small nurseries, and growers of specialty crops that all work together to ensure that plant propagation material is clean and available. He'll also be talking about some of his own rose introductions many of which are grown in gardens around the nation.    Dr. David Zlesak currently serves as a direct...

Back To Basics with Ron Daniels

April 13, 2020 03:37 - 34 minutes - 39.3 MB

On today's episode Ron Daniels shares some of his top tips on getting our rose gardens off to a good start in the spring.   About Ron Daniels:Ron is a third generation gardener who loves and enjoys growing roses. He also shares his experience with others who have the same desire to grow champion roses and other plants and to do so successfully. Below are some of his rose growing achievements and skills: Master Consulting Rosarian with the American Rose Society Member of Nashville Rose So...

COVID-19 & Cultivating Something Good | Diane Blazek | National Gardening Bureau

March 27, 2020 01:51 - 22 minutes - 25.9 MB

COVID-19 & Cultivating Something Good | Diane Blazek | National Gardening Bureau COVID-19 is sweeping the nation and millions have turned homeward for the duration. Diane Blazek from the National Garden Bureau joins us with some great tips for getting started in the garden. She also talked about Victory Gardening 2.0. There was more than we could cover in one episode, so here are the individual blog posts: VICTORY GARDEN 2.0 CULTIVATE SOMETHING GOOD GARDENING WITH KIDS   THE NATIONAL ...

Stephen Scanniello | Rose Rosette Fact & Fiction

March 23, 2020 03:22 - 24 minutes - 28 MB

Stephen Scanniello joins us to talk about some beautiful gardens with an ugly problem... Rose Rosette Disease. Listen in as he shares what they found and what they are doing about it.    ABOUT STEPHEN SCANNIELLO Pre-eminent rosarian, author, lecturer, and gardener Stephen Scanniello is presently the Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden Curator for the New York Botanical Garden and rosarian for Elizabeth Park, the nation’s oldest public rose garden located in West Hartford, CT.    He is a judge for ...

Cemetery Roses with Connie Hilker

March 09, 2020 02:28 - 22 minutes - 26.3 MB

    Connie Hilker has been a life long gardener, digging in dirt and watching plants grow. She is also a history geek who loves nothing more than to read or listen to a true story from the past. Years ago she was given a copy of Thomas Christopher’s book “In Search of Lost Roses”.  It told the stories of rose historians and rustlers, who visited old homes and cemeteries, collecting stories and cuttings. She dreamed, at that time, that she might become one of them. And, she did.    Connie...

Damask Roses | High Country Roses

February 23, 2020 23:39 - 26 minutes - 29.8 MB

  Prepare to be charmed by this episode! Matt Douglas of High Country Roses shares about a family of roses steeped in history, beauty and fragrance - the Damask roses.  To see many of these amazing roses check out Matt's website HERE. Follow Matt on Instagram HERE. ____________________________________________________ THE SHOW: www.RoseChatPodcast.com Listen to any episode anytime online for FREE! Our Hosts: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr...

New Roses for 2020 - Proven Winners

February 11, 2020 03:06 - 31 minutes - 35.5 MB

      Our guest on this episode is Natalie Carmolli, Marketing & Public Relations Specialist, Spring Meadow Nursery/Proven Winners® ColorChoice®   Natalie joins us to talk about the 2020 rose releases, trends in roses and PW rose companions. We will also learn a bit about Natalie and her roots in horticulture. Listen in for this informative and fun episode!     One of the 2020 roses is OSO EASY PEASY - hybridized by our good rose friend, Dr. David Zlesak...   A beautiful blooming mac...

Glorious Garden Tours 2020 - Paul Zimmerman

January 27, 2020 02:31 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MB

  Garden Tours for 2020! Paul Zimmerman's  first garden tour in England was by ALL accounts a success. They spent seven days seeing great gardens, learning a lot about roses and how to grow them. and eating probably too well and most of all made new friends. This has lead him to continue to offer tours in conjunction with Boxwood Tours. For 2020 they are returning to England and adding another one of Belgium and Holland. Both offer great gardens, rose education, local culture and most of ...

New Roses for 2020 | David Austin English Roses | Michael Marriott

January 19, 2020 01:45 - 25 minutes - 29.4 MB

The Rose Chat Podcast - Celebrating our 7th Season! On this episode, you'll hear about some of the great guests we have lined up for 2020 and then Teresa chats with Michael Marriott from David Austin Roses chats with us about the new roses for 2020 and so much more.  These new introductions are sure to add some WOW to your garden. There's something for everyone including the bees and beneficials!    ABOUT MICHAEL MARRIOTT... Michael has been a passionate gardener and plants person from a...

Smell The Roses All Winter | Rose Infused Skincare | Susan Young

December 15, 2019 16:45 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MB

Rose Infused Skincare Susan Lyell Young is a heirloom rose collector, and lover of all things botanical.  As well as an Earth Kind Farmer.  We met when she shared her story of how one bagged rose from KMart turned into a rose passion. That passion led to more and more roses  sound familiar. Most days you will find her on her rose farm of nearly 1000  roses  - many of them heirlooms.  Now she has released a line of rose infused skin care products, soaps and candles. Listen in as Susan sha...

New Roses for 2020 - Star Roses & Plants

November 22, 2019 01:27 - 18 minutes - 20.9 MB

 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.  __________________________________...

2019 Biltmore International Rose Trials

October 02, 2019 12:16 - 11 minutes - 13 MB

    2019 Biltmore International Rose Trial Results The Rose Chat Podcast crew had a blast at this year's rose trial event at the magnificent Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina.     Rose Chat creator Chris VanCleave always says, “Good things happen when people and roses come together” and this weekend was no exception. The Biltmore International Rose Trails brings the nation’s top rose breeders and growers together as a culmination of three years’ worth of trials that will ulti...

Companion Planting for Roses | Michael Marriott

September 23, 2019 01:51 - 28 minutes - 32.8 MB

ABOUT MICHAEL MARRIOTT... Michael has been a passionate gardener and plants person from a very early age. After graduating in Agricultural Botany at Reading University in 1976 and working for a short time in research in plant pathology, I went to the Pacific region working on rubber, cocoa and oil palm estates. I started working with roses in 1984 on my return to the UK, joining David Austin Roses in 1985 firstly as nursery manager and then as senior rosarian giving advice, designing rose ga...

BREAKING NEWS: Rose Rosette Research In Peril | Dr. Mark Windham

July 05, 2019 21:58 - 20 minutes - 47.1 MB

  ROSE ROSETTE RESEARCH IN PERIL! Due to an IT glitch, funding for for rose rosette research was not allocated.  Dr. Mark Windham, Distinquished Professor at the University of Tennessee (Knoxville) and one of the leading Rose Rosette Disease researchers, is with us to give us an update on current rose rosette research and to give us some idea of what's at stake if this vital horticultural research is halted. He also offers FREE resources to gardeners and landscape professionals to help de...

Remembering David Austin | Voices From The Garden | Lynn Hunt

June 01, 2019 10:00 - 10 minutes - 23.2 MB

The rose world lost a legend in December.  From school boy to rose breeder... Growing up in the Shropshire countryside, David Austin developed a passion for plants from a very young age. However, his interest in flowers was truly ignited when he first discovered a magazine called Gardens Illustrated, tucked away in the school library. After being encouraged by his teacher, he decided to pursue his new found passion. Despite continually discovering new found inspiration his dream, broadly s...

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