Author: patsygc

  • Six Pack Rose Show 9/13

    Shepherd of the Valley Church604 Seven Mile Rd, Hope RISaturday, September 13 th , 202510am – 12:30pm Six Pack Rose Show is Back! One of our popular and educationalprograms is returning! Get a six-pack container with any type bottleand put your favorite rose(s) in it! No Cans Please! Relax and enjoyas our ARS – Certified…

  • Aspray Boathouse Meeting August 9- Members only

    RHODE ISLAND ROSE SOCIETYAnnual Potluck and Awards MeetingAspray Boat House 2 East View St., Pawtuxet Village, Warwick, RI 02888 Saturday, August 9, 202512:00pm – 4:00pmMEMBERS ONLY Our Annual Members Potluck Luncheon by the Bay. Please join usas we share some food and funny personal rose stories. We’ll recapour 2025 RIRS Rose Show and catch up…

  • Lobsterfest 2025

    The annual Yankee District Lobsterfest will be held September 5-7, 2025. Book your hotel now! Registration Form (credit or check payment). District Show Schedule in PDF Please check out the addresses and the map below to help you decide where to book your hotel. Surfcomber Hotel was added as some of us have stayed there before, but there…

  • July 12 Meeting

    RHODE ISLAND ROSE SOCIETYShephard of the Valley Church604 Seven Mile Rd, Hope RISaturday, July 12th, 20259:45am – 12:30pm What a great Rose Show! Now that the summer heat is upon us, wecouldn’t ask for a better presentation – “Protecting Pollinators andPollinator Gardening”. Our guest speaker will be from the AudubonSociety of RI. I have put…

  • June 7 Rose Show

    Simple pdf print :Schedule on unfolded letter size paper or Complete schedule printable in booklet form (print double sided ie duplex and choose flip from short side and collate , fold and staple)

  • May Rose Show Prep – May 10

    Rhode Island Rose Society Saturday, May 10 10 AM – 12:30 PM Shepherd of the Valley 604 Seven Mile Road   Hope, Rhode Island ROSE SHOW PREP MEETING This is our last meeting before the rose show.  Everyone who comes will be able to pick up their printed show schedule. You can also take a…

  • April 12th Meeting

    RHODE ISLAND ROSE SOCIETYShepherd of the Valley Church604 Seven Mile Rd, Hope RISaturday, April 12th , 202510:00am – 12:30pm Get excited! Spring is here! We will be having twodemonstrations to put us in the ROSE MOOD! Lynne will be demonstrating on “Pruning” and Mike Chute will be showing us “How to Grow Roses in Containers.”…

  • June 7 Rose Show: That’s What Friends are For

    Shepherd of the Valley Church, Hope . RI Rose Show schedule to be passed out at May meeting

  • March 8 Annual Meeting: Neil Sanders- ‘Gardening is Murder’ at Shepherd of the Valley

    Annual Meeting 10-12:30Shepherd of the ValleyThis meeting includes the installation of our new officers, bronze medal award and annual reports as well as cake to celebrate our 27th(?) anniversary. Presentation:“Gardening Is Murder”Neal Sanders As the spouse of an avid and accomplished gardener with no ‘real’ responsibilities other than to dig holes and move rocks, Neal…

  • February 8 Zoom – Rose Hybridizing by Jim Sproul

     Rhode Island Rose Society Meeting Saturday, February 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Zoom Presentation – Link to be sent by Google groups Pull up a chair and a cup of coffee and join us for our February Zoom meeting without leaving home. This agenda will include a short business meeting and the election of officers…