is an organization for amateur rose growers and enthusiasts. Affiliated with the American Rose Society and the Royal National Rose Society, the M.R.S. offers a wealth of practical ideas and information to its members. Bi-monthly newsletters, and members' meetings can help us to learn successful rose gardening...How to spray and when; how to plan and prune; when to fertilize, water and mulch; how to protect plants in winter. Obtain advice from local Marylanders who are accredited ARS Consulting Rosarians. Participate in the Annual Rose Show and compete for ribbons and trophies, market day at Cylburn Arboretum, where the M.R.S. staffs a rose sales booth; enjoy social activities, summer "garden walks", and the annual winter banquet. meets in March, April, May, September, November and December. Programs include speakers, pertinent color slide-showings and related subjects on how to grow and show superior roses. The Maryland Rose Society invites you to join. Here's an opportunity to learn tricks of the trade that help todays most spectacular rose gardens flourish, year after year. Enjoy fellowship with other rose growers with similar interests ....beginning or experienced, we all share!
