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2010 Denver Rose Society Event
Calendar
Visitors are welcome to all monthly meetings and events.
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January |
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There are no
scheduled activities for January 2010. |
| Jan 9 |
DRS Executive
Board Meeting 1:00pm |
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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 |
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March |
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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 |
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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 Denver Rose Society 2010 Symposium on
March 20. We have a very educational lineup focused on Earth-Kind®
Roses. Symposium schedule is as follows:
9:30
– 9:40
Welcome & Announcements by Dave Dorsey, DRS President and Betty
Cahill, Symposium Chair
9:45
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10:15 Peggy Williams, ARS Rocky Mountain District Director and
Consulting Rosarian will begin the 2010 Symposium with an overview of
the Earth-Kind® rose program.
10:15
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10:45 Bart Richards, owner of Arbor Rock, Inc. will present
the benefits of using expanded shale in your rose garden and entire
landscape.
10:45
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11:00 Break
11:00
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11:30 Tamla Blunt, Plant Disease Clinic Diagnostician and
Extension Specialist at Colorado State University will speak about the
Northern Earth-Kind® Rose Trial Test Garden outside of Ft. Collins.
11:30
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12:30 Consulting Rosarian Expert Panel, including two of our
Master Consulting Rosarians, who will answer any and all rose questions
including Mile-Hi Rose Feed, pruning and general rose care.
Available for sale will be Mile-Hi Rose Feed, the Growing Roses in
Colorado book, memberships and more. We have many GREAT door prizes
to give away, and DBG Cafe service will be open for refreshment
purchases. The Symposium is FREE to attend with paid admission to the
Denver Botanic Gardens. Please plan to join us and extend invitations to
family and friends. |
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April |
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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 |
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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! |
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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
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Apr 29-
May 2 |
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2010
ARS Spring National Conference & Rose Show
American Rose Center, Shreveport Convention Center & Hilton Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana
Schedule
Registration
Form |
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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 |
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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 |
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July |
| Jul
8 |
Monthly
Meeting
Time: Thursday, 6:30pm
Location: M. Tucker Denver Residence
Program: Garden Tour & Potluck |
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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 |
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September |
| Sep
9 |
Monthly
Meeting
Time: Thursday, 7:00pm
Location: TBD
Program: "Honey Bees" by Marygael Meister,
www.denverbee.org |
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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 |
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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 |
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November |
| Nov
13 |
Monthly
Meeting & Awards Brunch
Time: Saturday, TBD
Location: TBD
Program: Awards Banquet and Installation of Officers |
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December |
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There are no
scheduled activities for December 2010.
Happy
Holidays from The Denver Rose Society. |
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