Lauren Duffee Gisel has agreed to be our new District newsletter editor and has already published a wonderful Spring issue. Here is the :
Editor: Lauren Duffee Gisel
Irwin Ehrenreich produced a slideshow for the Yankee Convention in memory of our good friend and fellow rosarian Andy Vanable
Here it is in PDF form due to size
or go to Youtube to see as slide show
2023 Yankee District Convention:
Rose Gardens: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
REGISTRATION FORM & SCHEDULE PDF
The setting for this year’s Yankee District Spring Convention, hosted by The New England Rose Society, is the historic Publick House (circa 1771) in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This gala event will be held March 17-19, 2023.
CONSULTING ROSARIAN SEMINAR – ONLINE
February 4, 2023 | 12:30 AM – 3:30 PM Eastern
Diane Sommers – CR Mission & Ethics
Dave Ingram – Soil & Water
Craig Dorschel – Chemical Safety
February 11, 2023 | 12:30 AM – 3:30 PM Eastern
Art Wade – Fertilizer
Baldo Villegas – Insects and Diseases
New CR Candidates must attend all of the Webinars. If you plan to apply as a New CR, please contact your District Chair of Consulting Rosarians to insure all the paperwork is completed by January 31, 2023. EBlasts will be sent with links to these Webinars to those who have registered.
SHOW RESULTS
(Photos of winners and weekend HERE)
Class 1 J Horace McFarland Dark Knight, Marilyn Wellan, Moonstone, Pop Warner, Red Intuition -Zachary Lau
Class 3 Yankee Rosarian – James Galway, Othello, The Ancient Mariner- the Ehrenreichs
Class 5 Queen – Louise Estes – Zachary Lau
King – All my Loving – Zachary Lau
Princess – Pope John Paul II – Zachary Lau
Court – Tiffany – Laurel Curtis
Class 6 HT/GR Open Bloom Ingrid Bergman – Zachary Lau
Class 7 Floribunda – Janice Kellog – The Ehrenreichs
Class 9 One bloom or spray of a climber – High Wire Flyer – The Cunninghams
Class 10 One Classic Shrub bloom or spray – Hera’s Song – The Osborns
Class 11 One Modern shrub bloom or spray – Barn Dance – The Ehrenreichs
Class 12 One Austin shrub bloom or spray – Darcy Bussell – The Ehrenreichs
**Best shrub – Darcy Bussell – The Ehrenreichs
Class 13 Dowager Queen – Green Rose – The Ehrenreichs
Class 14 Victorian Award – Pink Pet – The Ehrenreichs
Class 15 Mini Queen – Chattooga – Zachary Lau
King – Irresistible – David Cannistraro
Princess – Joy – Paul Raymond
Class 16 Mini or Miniflora Spray – Joy – Paul Raymond
Class 17 Miniflora Queen – Flawless – Zachary Lau
Class 18 Open bloom mini or minifloras – Miss Flippins – Zachary Lau
Class 19 Large rose in a bowl – All the Rage – The Osborns
Class 20 Mini/Miniflora rose in a bowl – Pierrine – Zachary Lau
Class 21 English box – large rose – Ambridge, Bubble Double – The Osborns
Class 22 English box – small roses – Green Rose – The Ehrenreich
Class 23 Trailing rose – Buff Beauty – The Ehrenreichs
Class 25 Stages of bloom – Earth Song – The Cunninghams.
Class 26 Matched Pair – Funny Face – The Osborns
Class 27 Single Petal – Dainty Bess – Zachary Lau
Class 29 David Austin Trio – Ambridge, Boscobel, Graham Thomas
Class 30 Most Fragrant – Pope John Paul II – Zachary Lau
Class 31 Novice – Oso Italian Ice – Anthony Brunetti
Class 32 Judges of the Show – Bright & Shiny – Andy Vanable
D-1 Mystery Rose Beginner – Kathy King
D-2 Best Red Rose Beginner – Kathy King
D-3 Knockout Beginner – Kathy King
Founders Day
82nd New England Rose Society
Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Come and celebrate the New England Rose Society’s 82nd year of sharing roses with the world at our 82nd Founders Day event.
Our Guest Speaker will be Steve Scanniello, world renowned expert on roses. He will be speaking about “Preserving our Rose History.”
ALL are welcome to come and listen to Steve. You DO NOT have to be a New England Rose Society Member to attend.