2020 EVENT ARCHIVES

January 2020,
no meeting: Enjoy Rose Catalogs and Rose Books, Clean and Organize Your Tools - and rest up for spring!

Pancake Breakfast Buffet, Saturday February 15, 8 am -10 am, Applebee’s Restaurant, 108 Haddonfield Rd, Cherry Hill. Fund raiser to support your West Jersey Rose Society, $10 per person, raffle baskets will be available.

WJRS Monthly Meeting Wednesday, February 19, 2020
“Benefits of Dormant Oils, Neem Oil in the Rose Garden” How and when to use organic horticultural Oils to Prevent Disease and Insect Damage.   Sample  organic products and where to purchase them. 
 Discussion on Spring and summer garden visits:  The Wyck Rose Garden, PA, May 2020; Hershey  Rose Garden, PA , June 2020; and Visits to Member Rose Gardens,  late spring and June 2020.

In-Person Meetings and member garden visits canceled until further notice.

WJRS Monthly Meeting Saturday March 14 - 9:45 am to 1:00 pm POSTPONED
“Creating Prize Winning Photographs”
 Burlington County Library, 5 Pioneer Boulevard, Westampton, NJ 08060  Phone: (609) 267-9660 .

Saturday. April 4,2020 “Arrangements and Design Workshop” at Iliana Okum’s House for Design Participants. CANCELED

WJRS Monthly Meeting Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - CANCELED
Preparing the Rose Garden for the Season -Pruning, Amending the Soil, Fertilizing, & Evaluating the Condition of Your Roses - panel discussion.

ROSE DAY Saturday, May 2 Haines Farm and Garden Center, 196 Route 130 N, Cinnaminson, NJ,  (856) 829-8333 9:00 to 12:00 - CANCELED

ROSE DAY Saturday, May 9 Magnolia Garden Village, 405 S Rt 30, Magnolia, NJ, 9:00 to 12:00 - CANCELED

ROSE DAY Saturday, May 9 Burlington County Garden EXPO. 8:30 to 12:00 - CANCELED

ROSE DAY Saturday, May 23 McNaughton’s Garden Center,351 Kresson Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ, (856)-429-6745, 9:00 to 12:00 - CANCELED

WJRS Monthly Meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - CANCELED
Prepping Your Best Roses for the Rose Show: Tips and Tools for Blue Ribbons

Wednesday, May 27 Wyck Rose Gardens visit  CANCELED
 11:30am. 6026 Germantown Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19144, 215-848-1690. We’ll car pool for a 40 minute guided tour with the Wyck Rosarian, followed by a picnic lunch. $8.00 pp.

Saturday, June 6, 2020 - CANCELED
WJRS Annual ROSE SHOW - Holly Room, Medford Leas - All Members invited to exhibit.

THE 2020 WEST JERSEY ROSE SOCIETY ONLINE ROSE FESTIVAL,
Saturday, June 27, 7 pm
GoToMeeting On-line Rose Show of members’ photos from this year’s gardens,
including photos from this year’s WJRS Rose Sale.

September 12th 2020 Penn-Jersey District’s Annual Meeting held on September 12th at 10 am via Zoom.

WJRS Monthly Meeting, Wednesday, Oct 21,  “Best On-line Rose Nurseries.”  Select and order beautiful and unusual roses on-line and have them delivered right to your home!  Our own Consulting Rosarians, Bill Kozemchak, Tom Mayhew, and Terry Palise show us how to select from the best on-line rose nurseries.

WJRS Monthly Meeting, Wednesday, Nov 18,  Jason Capote, discussed Fragrant Roses. Everyone’s favorites!