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2017 Spring Rose Shows

November and December is the time for rose shows and displays throughout New Zealand. Rose enthusiasts look forward to this time of the year as they show off their blooms to fellow rose lovers. There are a wide range of classes in which roses are entered from the more formal 'one bloom per vase' through to novelty classes where imaginations can run wild around various themes. No matter what your preference is, there is something for everyone to … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2017, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Carterton, Feilding, Franklin, Gisborne, Hutt Valley, Manawatu, National Spring Rose Show, New Zealand Rose Society, North Otago, Northland, Otago, rose show, Southland, Waikato, Wairarapa, Westland

Rose Pruning Demos 2017

Its almost rose pruning time in New Zealand so its time to think about pruning yours – roses are usually pruned between late June and mid August depending on where you live. Despite what is often said or written about rose pruning being difficult, it is actually very easy provided a few basic principles are followed. If you are not sure on what to do with your roses, one of the best ways to learn is to attend a pruning demonstration that many … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2017, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Feilding, Franklin, Hutt Valley, Manawatu, Matamata, North Otago, Otago, rose pruning, South Canterbury, Southland, Waikato, Wairarapa, Westland, winter

2016 Spring Rose Shows

November and December is the time for rose shows and displays throughout New Zealand. Rose enthusiasts look forward to this time of the year as they show off their blooms to fellow rose lovers. There are a wide range of classes in which roses are entered from the more formal 'one bloom per vase' through to novelty classes where imaginations can run wild around various themes. No matter what your preference is, there is something for everyone to … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2016, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Franklin, Nelson, North Otago, Otago, South Canterbury, Southland, spring rose show, Waikato, Wairarapa, Westland

2016 Rose Pruning Demonstrations

Its almost rose pruning time in New Zealand so its time to think about pruning yours – roses are usually pruned between late June and mid August depending on where you live. Despite what is often said or written about rose pruning being difficult, it is actually very easy provided a few basic principles are followed. If you are not sure on what to do with your roses, one of the best ways to learn is to attend a pruning demonstration that many … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2016, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Feilding, Franklin, Horowhenua, Manawatu, Matamata, New Zealand Rose Society, North Otago, Otago, rose pruning, South Canterbury, Southland, Waikato, Wairarapa, Westland

2015 Spring Rose Shows

November and December is the time for rose shows and displays throughout New Zealand. Rose enthusiasts look forward to this time of the year as they show off their blooms to fellow rose lovers. There are a wide range of classes in which roses are entered from the more formal 'one bloom per vase' through to novelty classes where imaginations can run wild around various themes. No matter what your preference is, there is something for everyone to … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2015, Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Feilding, Franklin, Gisborne, Horowhenua, Hutt Valley, Manawatu, Matamata, Nelson, North Otago, Northland, Otago, rose show, Southland, Waikato, Wairarapa, west coast

National Autumn Rose Show 2015

The Waikato Rose Society hosted the 2015 National Autumn Rose Show 'Shades of Autumn' from March 13th  -15th at the Hamilton Gardens Pavillion in Hamilton. Rosarians from around the country, particularly those from the upper North Island brought their best blooms to compete in various classes. The convention dinner was held among the roses on Saturday night while a bus trip on Sunday visited Tauranga and included a visit to noted rose breeder Rob … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2015, Hamilton, hamilton garden, National Autumn Rose Show, New Zealand Rose Society, rose show, Waikato

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