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2010 Denver Rose Society Event Calendar
Visitors are welcome to all monthly meetings and events.

January

There are no scheduled activities for January 2010.
Jan 9 DRS Executive Board Meeting 1:00pm
 

February

Feb 13 Monthly Meeting
Time: Saturday, 10:00am
Location: Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs
1556 Emerson Street, Denver
Program: "Pests and Diseases" by Carol O'Meara, CSU Extension Agent, Boulder County
   

March

Mar 5-7 Echter's Echxpo - The Ultimate Spring Kickoff for Gardeners.
52nd Ave. & Garrison Street, Arvada
Denver Rose Society experts will be available to answer your rose questions.
Friday, March 5, 3:00 - 5:30pm
Saturday, March 6, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Sunday, March 7, 12:00 - 4:00pm
Mar 13 Monthly Meeting
Time: Saturday, 10:00am
Location: Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs
1556 Emerson Street, Denver
Program: "Vermicomposting: Fertilizer, Pets or Bait" by Warren Nielsen and Ellen Nielsen, Consulting Rosarian
Mar 20 Denver Rose Society Annual Symposium
Time: Saturday, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, Gates Hall
1005 York Street, Denver, CO 80206

Mark your calendars now for the annual symposium. We have a very educational lineup focused on Earth-Kind® roses soil management practices for successful rose growing. Peggy Williams will start with an overview of the Earth-Kind® rose program followed by Bart Richards from Arbor Rock, LLC with a presentation on expanded shale. Next is Tamla Blunt from CSU who oversees an Earth-Kind® test rose garden outside of Ft. Collins. Finishing the morning is the Consulting Rosarian Panel who will answer any and all rose questions including Mile-Hi Rose Feed, pruning and general rose care. Light refreshments will be served.
Available for sale will be Mile-Hi Rose Feed, Growing Roses in Colorado books and memberships. We also have fabulous door prizes! Please plan to attend and extend invitations to friends and family. For more information contact Betty Cahill at cahillbg@msn.com or 303-777-5685.  
   

April

Apr 8

Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 7:00pm
Location: Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs
1556 Emerson Street, Denver
Program: "Soil and Water" by Patti O'Neal, Research Associate CSU Plant Diagnostic Clinic, Jefferson County
Apr 16 Tagawa Gardens
7711 South Parker Road, Centennial 
Time: Friday, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Join Tagawa and the Denver Rose Society for the annual Night of Wine & Roses.
This annual event celebrates the first time this spring that potted roses are available for sale—chose from over 200 varieties!
Apr 24 Denver Rose Society Rose Pruning Workshop
Time: Saturday, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Jefferson County Detention Center
200 Jefferson County Parkway, Golden
rain/snow date: May 1
Read how the Rose Garden began in 1992

 
Apr 29-
May 2
2010 ARS Spring National Conference - Planet Roses! 2010 ARS Spring National Conference & Rose Show
American Rose Center, Shreveport Convention Center & Hilton Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana

Schedule
Registration Form
   

May

May 7-8 Denver Botanic Gardens Annual Plant Sale
Volunteers from the Denver Rose Society will be selling roses, Mile-Hi Rose Feed, the Growing Roses In Colorado booklet, memberships and more!
Friday, May 7, 10:00am - 6:00pm (8:30am - 10:00am member-only shopping)
Saturday, May 8, 10:00am - 4:00pm (8:30am - 10:00am member-only shopping)
May 13 Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 7:00pm
Location: Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs
1556 Emerson Street, Denver
Program: "The Petite Queen of Flowers: Miniature & Mini-Flora Roses" by Susan Bishop, Master Consulting Rosarian
   

June

Jun 6 Denver Rose Society Old Garden Rose Display
Time: Sunday, 7:30am - 4:00pm
Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, Gates Hall
1005 York Street, Denver, CO 80206

7:30am - 9:00am - Entries Accepted
9:00am - 4:00pm - Open to the public
Jun 10 Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 6:30pm
Location: M. Drucker Boulder Residence
Program: Garden Tour & Potluck
Jun 26 Rocky Mountain District Rose Show
Colorado Springs, CO
   

July

Jul 8 Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 6:30pm
Location: M. Tucker Denver Residence
Program: Garden Tour & Potluck
   

August

Aug 12 Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 7:00pm
Location: TBD
Program: "Two Classic French Rose Gardens" by Mary Mastin
Aug 20-
Aug 22
ARS Miniature Rose Show & Conference
Waukesha, Wisconsin
   

September

Sep 9 Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 7:00pm
Location: TBD
Program: "Honey Bees" by Marygael Meister, www.denverbee.org
Sep 12 Denver Rose Society Annual Rose Show
Time: Sunday, 7:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, Mitchell Hall
1005 York Street, Denver, CO 80206

7:30am - 9:30am - Entries Accepted
10:00am - 12:00pm - Judging
12:00pm - 4:30pm - Open to the public
   

October

Oct 7-
Oct 11
2010 ARS Fall National Convention & Rose Show
Atlanta, Georgia
Oct 14 Monthly Meeting
Time: Thursday, 7:00pm
Location: TBD
Program: "Rose Skin Care" by Tonja Reichley, Moon Dance Botanicals
   

November

Nov 13 Monthly Meeting & Awards Brunch
Time: Saturday, TBD
Location: TBD
Program: Awards Banquet and Installation of Officers
   

December

There are no scheduled activities for December 2010.
Happy Holidays from The Denver Rose Society.

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