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Articles
on Roses & Care by Family & Friends
Many of us
have written articles on roses over the years.
Some are actually useful! Here is a collection of
some writing over the years. We hope you enjoy it.
There are two sections
Basic
Planting & Care Instructions
Table of Contents of The Articles.
Basic
Planting & Care Instructions
We have a page devoted to
basic planting and
care instructions in the catalogue section of our
website It's a great place to start
and then you can look over the
http://www.ashdownroses.com/index.asp?PageAction=Custom&ID=10
as well
E-Gazettes
Our E-Gazettes are
becoming recognized for there rose tips, news and
articles. If you are not already subscribed to it
(it's free!) you should be.
Click Here to check out past E-Gazettes and sign up.
Organic Rose
Gardening
We are big believers in
organic rose gardening and many of the roses we sell
lend themselves to it. There is a nice site about
organic rose gardening and you should take a moment to
visit it.

Organic Rose Gardening
Table Of Contents of the
Articles
Gold Coast Heritage
Rose Group

Founded in 2001 this group
has done terrific work not only preserving our old roses
but also found roses. Here is their mission
statement from their website
Our group was established in 2001 as a Chapter of the
nation-wide
Heritage Rose Groups.
In keeping with the goals of our parent group, it is
our purpose to preserve, enjoy, and share knowledge
about Old, or Endangered Roses
We encourage you to support
their group and invite you to check out their website at
http://www.goldcoastrose.org/. With their
permission we have added past newsletters to our Library
and the links are below.
Gold
Coast Heritage Roses Group Membership Form in PDF
Past Issues of
Their Newsletter in PDF Format
All require
Adobe Acrobat Reader to View
Articles by Us and
Friends
Pruning Roses - Breaking All
The Rules. Written by Gregg Lowery of
Vintage Gardens. Published in their newsletter
December 2008
Roses
in The Landscape. Part 1 What is a Garden
Rose. Written by Paul F. Zimmerman - Part 1 of a
three part series published in The Rose official
publication of The American Rose Society 2008
Roses
in The Landscape. Part 2 Selecting Roses and
Laying Out The Garden. Written by Paul F.
Zimmerman - Part 2 of a three part series published in
The Rose official publication of The American Rose
Society 2008
Just
Say No to Chemicals My Journey to All Natural
Rose Gardening. Written by Paul F. Zimmerman -
This article accompanied a lecture given at the New York
Botanical Garden and was published in the Sustainable
Rose Garden - 2008
A
Gentle Plea For Order. Rose Classification.
Written by Paul F. Zimmerman. Published by the
Heritage Rose Foundation. 2007
A Year In the
Life of A Rose. Written by Paul F. Zimmerman.
2004
Roses
Amongst the Flowers. Written by Paul F.
Zimmerman. Published in Perennial Magazine 2003.
Landscaping
With Roses. Written by Paul F. Zimmerman.
This article has appeared in various forms in The
American Rose Society 2000 Annual, Perennial Magazine -
2003 and a few others.
Noisettes -
America's Native Climbing Roses.
Written by Paul F. Zimmerman.
Originally published in The Rose Reporter the
official publication of The Tinseltown Rose Society.
Followed by The Rose, the official publication of the
American Rose Society.
Coming To A Mall Near You. Roses for
Commercial Use. Written by Paul F. Zimmerman.
The
Charm of Noisettes. Written by
Paul F. Zimmerman.
Originally published in The Rose Reporter
1995
"Novice Corner" Written by Paul F.
Zimmerman - 20 articles that originally appeared in "The
Rose Reporter" the official publication of The
Tinseltown Rose Society from 1993 - 1995.
President's Messages.
Written by Paul F. Zimmerman - 20 President's Messages I wrote while serving in that
capacity to The Tinseltown Rose Society from 1995-1997
Roses For
Noses. Written by John Starnes Jr.
Fragrant roses for Florida.
Three Friends & A
Truck. (Or how to move a
collection of OGRs without losing the spring bloom).
Written by Paul F. Zimmerman for The Rose Reporter
the official publication of The Tinseltown Rose
Society in 1994.
What is An Old Garden Rose. Written by Paul F.
Zimmerman.
Originally published in The Rose
Reporter the
official publication of The Tinseltown Rose Society.
Two articles from 1995-1996. |