Sierra Foothills Rose Society, Inc.
American Rose Society Affiliate
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Sierra Foothills Rose Society, Inc. |
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The monthly activities listed in this page are being planned by the Sacramento area rose societies. For more information on a specific rose society please refer to the listing of the local rose societies in the area. All the events listed below are free to the public.
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[October]
[November]
[December]
30-31: Rose Pruning Demonstration at 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM by Baldo Villegas and Doug Hall at Bell Hardware & Nursery,
Madison & Dewey, Citrus Heights. Phone: (916) 961-6647 for more information. 4: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:00 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Orphan Rose Auction with Auctioneer Jim Steinmetz and Rose Pruning Demo by Members of the Sierra Foothills Rose Society. 6: Pruning of Sacramento's McKinley Park Rose Garden by local rosarians, 9 AM -- ??. SRS Pruning Demonstration by Consulting Rosarian Muriel Humenick will be at 9:00 A.M. - ??? Rain date is January 13th. Local area rosarians and the public are invited to come down to McKinley Park Rose Garden and learn how to prune and help out on pruning this rose garden's 1300 rose bushes. Tool sharpening demonstration by Fred Foerster and Bill Humenick 9: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. Program: Rose Pruning Demonstration & Winter Care by Michael Fischer. 11: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: Pruning demonstration by members of the Sacramento Rose Society. Tool sharpening demonstration by Fred Foerster and Bill Humenick. 13: Rose Pruning Demonstration, 9:00 A.M. -2:00 P.M., by Baldo Villegas at St. John's Church, near Manzanita & Locust, Carmichael, CA. (Rain date is January 20, 2001) 27: Rose Pruning Demonstration, 2:00 P.M. at Dry Creek Ranch Rose Garden, 6852 Dry Creek Rd, Rio Linda. Call Adena Kalal (916) 991-0314 for more details. 1: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Auction of Rose Plant & Garden Gadgets. 3: NCNH District Educational Committee Meeting, Sacramento, CA, 9:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.. 8: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: Auction of Rose Plant & Garden Gadgets 13: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 1: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Gardens, Ghosts & by Jeri & Clay Jenning of Ventura, CA 3: Northern California-Nevada-Hawaii District Spring Business Meeting, 9:30 A.M. - 3:00 PM. Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA 8: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: Rose Propagation by Muriel Humenick, Cindy Nalepa-Nelson, Baldo Villegas, and Dena Wagner 13: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 16-18 Sacramento Home and Garden Show at Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA. Members of the Sierra Foothills Rose Society will be present to give helpful advice on rose culture for the Sacramento area as well as to sell miniature roses, rose culture gadgets, books, statuary, etc. 31-April 1: Sacramento Garden and Arts Center Spring Plant Faire & Sale. Contact Ann Mansker at 443-3009 for more information 1: Sacramento Garden and Arts Center Spring Plant Faire & Sale. Contact Ann Mansker at 916-443-3009 for more information 5: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Rose Mosaic Virus by Mike Cunningham of Foundation Plant Materials, UC Davis 10: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 12: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: How to Stage Your Exhibit for a Rose Show by Jolene Adams 21: NCNH Old Garden Rose Judging Seminar, hosted by Mother Lode Rose Society, Jackson Senior Center, 220 New York Ranch Rd., Jackson, CA. Hours 9:30AM - 3:00 PM. Contact Beverly Rose Hopper for more information. Tentative speakers include, Marlea Graham, Muriel Humenick, Barbara Gordon, and Tom Liggett. 21: Sacramento City Cemetary Old Garden Rose Tour & Open Garden, 10th & Broadway, Sacramento. Hours 9:00AM - closing time. Contact Barbara Oliva for more information. 28-29: Sacramento Rose Society 52th Annual Rose Show, Sacramento, CA. Contact Show Chair Adena Kalal at 916-991-0314 or Baldo Villegas at 916-988-8938 or 916-262-2051 for more information. 28-29: San Jose Heritage Rose Garden Open House. Contact Mel Hulse for more information and directions to the various meetings places. 29(Rain date May 6) 12:00 - 5:00 PM: 10th Annual Woodland Library Memorial Rose Garden Tour. Eight private gardens will be open in addition to the public gardens at the Woodland Library. The various gardens present a rich tapestry of old and modern roses in formal and informal settings, and newly planted and well-established roses and gardens. Advanced ticket packets with map and other information will be available beginning April 1st. Contact Pat Murray at 530-662-9092. Donations are $6.00. Packets will be available on the day of the tour at the Memorial Rose Garden, Woodland Library Grounds (First and Court Street) from 11:30 - 3:30 PM. 3: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Extending Cut-Fower Life by Michael Reid from UC Davis 3-6: Pacific Southwest District Convention, DoubleTree Hotel, 3100 Camino Del Rio Ct., Bakersfield, CA 93308-6245. Phone: (661) 323-7111. Early registration ($35) should be sent to Kay Grant, Kern County Rose Society Registrar; 22531 Camp Drive Tehachapi Ca 93561-8236 by April 2, 2001. Late registration is $50. Convention Website: http://www.geocities.com/pswdistrict/ For mor information contact Bert & Kay Grant at 661-822-9065 or Sam Trivitt at 661-399-7185.
8: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 10: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: The Old Garden Roses by Barbara Oliva, Chief Caretaker of the Old City Cemetary Rose Garden 26: Wine and Roses Tour of the Mother Lode. Contact Muriel Humenick at 530-626-1722 or Baldo Villegas at 916-988-8938 or 916-262-2051 for more information. 6-10: American Rose Society Spring National Convention in Portland, OR. Contact John Lauer at 503-644-9356 for more information. 7: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Hybridizing Roses by Harvey Davidson of Western Sun Roses of Orinda, CA 12: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 14: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: Hydrophonic Techniques and Materials by the staff at Greenfire 23-24: Sacramento Valley All-Miniature Rose Show at Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Contact Betty Cassina at 916-487-9444 or Baldo Villegas or by phone at (916) 988-8938 (evenings) or 262-2051 (work) for more information. 6: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: Single Roses - Minis to Monsters by Muriel Humenick 11: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 13: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: Camera Capers by Dr. Joyce Kilmer 20-24: American Rose Society Fall National Convention in Cleveland, OH. Contact Bob Choate at 440-286-4291 for more information. 5-7: NCNH District Conference at the Radisson Hotel in Sacramento, CA sponsored by Sierra Foothills Rose Society. 6-7: Sacramento Garden and Arts Center White Elephant Sale. 9: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 11: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: What's new and Exciting in New Rose Introductions 1: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the St. Marks Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Dr., Citrus Heights, CA. Program: To be Announced 8: Sacramento Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. Program: To be Announced 13: Gold Country Rose Society Meeting at 7:30 P.M. at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 6: Sierra Foothills Rose Society Christmas Party and Installation of Officers Events start at 6:30 PM --?? 11: Gold Country Rose Society Christmas Party & Installation of Officers at the Auburn Civic Center Rose Room, Auburn, CA. 13: Sacramento Rose Society Christmas Party and Installation of Officers. The Christmas Dinner Potluck starts at 6:30 P.M. at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd, Sacramento, CA. 29: Sacramento Valley Are Home Depot Rose Seminars. Times and event locations to be announced.
Altissimo, a large flowered climbing rose that does exceptionally well in the Sacramento area.
[How to Join]
[ Maps to Meetings]
[Calendar of Events]
[Rose Growing Info]
[Consulting Rosarians]
[Public Rose Gardens]
[Rose Gallery]
[ Rose Show Results]
[ Rosey Links]
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Last updated: December 6, 2001