RHODE ISLAND ROSE SOCIETY LIBRARY
Our librarians, Biing & Jin Lee, have put together a very helpful and complete catalog of the RIRS library that extends to any books received before September 2022. I have attached this main library list in PDF format.
RIRS Library – New Books by acquisition or by donation
Items may be borrowed for a month
We welcome donations of rose related books and videos. (Jin and Biing Lee)
Rhode Island Rose Review— Editor: Angelina Chute
A quarterly Publication of the Rhode Island Rose Society ,
2010, 2011 & 2012 American Rose Society Award Winning Newsletter
American Rose Society 2006 Special Newsletter Award Recipient
LIST OF ISSUES
| Volume# | Issue # | Publication Month/Year | Cover page subject | Author | Note | |
| 1 | 1 | 6/1998 | Everything’s Coming Up Roses in RI | Mike Chute | ||
| 1 | 2 | 10/1998 | Hybrid Teas and Christmas Trees | Mike Chute | ||
| 1 | 3 | 2/1999 | The New Roger Williams Park Rose Garden | Mike Chute | ||
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| 2 | 1 | 5/1999 | RODEO Rose RIRS Its first Annual Rose Show, June 12 | Angie Chute | ||
| 2 | 2 | 8/1999 | Roger Williams Park Rose Garden Officially Open | Angie Chute | ||
| 2 | 3 | 11/1999 | Rose Garden Winterizing Workshop | Mike Chute | ||
| 2 | 4 | 2/2000 | Rhode Island Spring Flower & Garden Show RIRS Team Up with Roger Williams Park | Mike Chute | ||
| 3 | 1 | 5/2000 | RIRS Receiving Golden Seed Award | Angie Chute | ||
| 3 | 2 | 8/2000 | Summer Picnic to be Held in Rose Garden: RIRS Sponsors first picnic in the park | |||
| 3 | 3 | 11/2000 | Victorian Rose Garden’s Second Season: prepare the garden for winter | Angie Chute | ||
| 3 | 4 | 2/2001 | RI Rose Society at RI Spring Flower & Garden Show, visit RIRS at Booth B | |||
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| 4 | 2 | 8/2001 | RIRS Hosts Victorian Tea in Rose Garden | |||
| 4 | 3 | 11/2001 | The Perfect Rose: The final Chapter | Mike Chute | ||
| 4 | 4 | 2/2002 | RIRS Hosts 2002 Yankee District Convention, March 22-24, Providence Marriot | Mike Chute | | |
| 5 | 1 | 5/2002 | “Oceans of Roses”4h Annual RIRS Rose Show, Saturday, June 5, 2002 | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 5 | 2 | 8/2002 | The Case for Shrub Roses | Mike Chute | |||
| 5 | 3 | 11/2002 | Introduction to Climbing Roses | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 5 | 4 | 2/2003 | RI Rose Society Celebrates 6 Anniversary | th | Angie Chute | ||
| th annual RIRS Rose Show, Saturday, June 21, 2003 | Angie Chute | ||||||
| 6 | 2 | 8/2003 | The Garden of Brookside, Septer meeting: Brookside Manor | Allyson Huskisson | |||
| 6 | 3 | 11/2003 | Fall Classic, Victoria Rose Garden November 8: 9am to noon | Mike Chute | |||
| 6 | 4 | 2/2004 | To Be a Sprayer or Not to Be a Sprayer? Is that the Question? | Linda Shamoon | |||
| 7 | 1 | 5/2004 | Karl P. Jones and the People’s Royal Court | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 7 | 2 | 8/2004 | Super Roses:Forcing your roses to their full potential | Mike Chute | |||
| 7 | 3 | 11/2004 | Rose Breeders of Note: The Guillot Family | Ed Cunningham | |||
| 7 | 4 | 2/2005 | Tried and True Graham Stuart Thomas: Joy in the Making | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 8 | 1 | 5/2005 | Rose Show 101, Roses to Honor- June 18 | Linda Shamoon | |||
| 8 | 2 | 8/2005 | A Garden Worth the Trip: Montreal’s La Roseraie | Angie Chute | |||
| 8 | 3 | 11/2005 | Tried and True: J Horace MeFarland : Beauty Saved | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 8 | 4 | 2/2006 | How to Select Roses: The First Step to Successful Rose Gardening | Mike Chute | |||
| 9 | 1 | 5/2006 | Rose Show 2006: A Bouquet of Reasons to Participate | Linda Shamoon | |||
| 9 | 2 | 8/2006 | The Rhode Island Rose Society: Become a Member, Stay a Member, Recruit a Member | Dacia Nickerson | |||
| 9 | 3 | 11/2006 | The Rainman | Mike Chute | |||
| 9 | 4 | 2/2007 | RI Rose Society Hosts the Yankee District Convention, March 16-18, 2007 in Newport, RI | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 10 | 1 | 3/2007 | Remembering Joe Kolis: Co- Founder & First President of The Rhode Island Rose Society | Kate Daniels | |||
| 10 | 2 | 8/2007 | A Visit to Weeks Roses | Mike Chute | |
| 10 | 3 | 11/2007 | Give Your Roses a Voice: How to Share the Knowledge and the Passion | Dacia Nickerson | |
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| 11 | 1 | 2/2008 | A New Rose Garden: A Work in Progress | Mike Chute | |
| 11 | 2 | 5/2008 | “A Symphony of Roses” Open June 21 Star Spreading the News | Dacia Nickerson | |
| 11 | 3 | 8/2008 | Raised Beds to the Rescue | Patsy Cunningham | |
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| 12 | 1 | 2/2009 | Sustainable Roses: The Future of Rose Gardening | Angelena Chute | |
| th Annual RIRS Rose Show, Saturday, June 13, 2009 | Andy Vanable | ||||
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| 12 | 4 | 11/2009 | Be All That You Can Be: Take the new step | Dacia Nickerson | |
| 13 | 1 | 2/2010 | Shady Ladies for Shady Gardens | Angelina Chute | |
| 13 | 2 | 5/2010 | Masterpieces of the Garden: | Mari-Ann Suvari | |
| 13 | 3 | 8/2010 | Bud Grafting : An Added Bonus to Growing Roses | Mike Chute | |
| 13 | 4 | 11/2010 | Too Good to Lose | Patsy Cunningham | |
| 14 | 1 | 2/2011 | Danish Ladies:Renaissance Roses from Poulsen | Mike Chute | |
| th Annual Rose Show: June 18 | Rachelle Desrochers | ||||
| 14 | 3 | 8/2011 | Roses on the Road | Mike Chute | |
| 14 | 4 | 11/2011 | Thanks to the Bees | Andy Vanable | |
| 15 | 1 | 2/2012 | All Hands on Deck! RI Rose Society Hosting 2012 Yankee District Convention, March23-24 in Newport, RI | ||
| 15 | 2 | 5/2012 | 2012 Rose Show-“A Sea of Roses” | Yolande Riendeau | |
| 15 | 3 | 8/2012 | VANairrene | Andy Vanable | |
| 15 | 4 | 11/2012 | A Visit to Roseraie de I’Hay | Mike Chute | |
| 16 | 1 | 2/2013 | Black Gold, DIY Super Compost for Roses | ||
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| 17 | 2 | 5/2014 | 2014 Rose Show: “Dances with Roses” | Montine Ross | |||
| 17 | 3 | 8/2014 | Gardens of Ireland | Angelina Chute | |||
| 17 | 4 | 11/2014 | Raiders in the Rose Garden | Mike Chute | |||
| 18 | 1 | 2/2015 | Yellow Roses are the Gold in my Gardens | Angelina Chute | |||
| 18 | 2 | 5/2015 | “Festival of Roses” 17 Rose Show: June 20 | th Annual | Alice Thomas | ||
| 18 | 3 | 8/2015 | A Visit to The Butchart Gardens | Mike Chute | |||
| 18 | 4 | 11/2015 | Create Your Perfect Rose Garden | Mike Chute | |||
| 19 | 1 | 2/2016 | RI Rose Society Hosting 2020 Yankee District Convention, April 1-3 in Newport, RI | Cindy & Irwin Ehrenreich | |||
| 19 | 2 | 5/2016 | “The Rose-America’s Flower” | Mike Chute | |||
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| 19 | 4 | 11/2016 | Compost Tea | Paul Raymond | |||
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| 20 | 3 | 8/2017 | Home Brew for Roses | Frank Karikas | |||
| 20 | 4 | 11/2017 | Growing Roses in Containers | Mike Chute | |||
| 21 | 1 | 2/2018 | Mike Chute | ||||
| th Annual Rose Show “Kaleidoscope of Colors” | Alice Thomas | ||||||
| 21 | 3 | 8/2018 | The Art of Rooting : Rose Cuttings | Frank Karikas | |||
| 21 | 4 | 11/2018 | The Art of Training Climbing Roses | Mike Chute | |||
| 22 | 1 | 2/2019 | David Austin Remembered | Mike Chute | |||
| 22 | 2 | May/2019 | 2019 Rose Show: “Art of the Rose”- It’s Time | Lynne Harrington | |||
| 22 | 3 | 8/2019 | Resilient Roses | Mike Chute | |||
| 22 | 4 | 11/2019 | A Visit to David Austin Roses | Angelina Chute | |||
| 23 | 1 | 2/2020 | Come to Our District Convention | Patsy Cunningham | |||
| 23 | 2 | 5/2020 | Pruning Roses: A Sign of Spring and Hope | Angelina & Mike Chute | |||
| 23 | 3 | 8/2020 | Walsh Ramblers | Mike Chute | |
| 23 | 4 | 11/2020 | Downsizing a Rose Garden | Mike Chute | |
| 24 | 1 | 2/2021 | Thornless Roses | Angelina Chute | |
| st Annual Rose Show: ”Virtual Enchantment of the Rose” | Diane & Chuck Brailsford | ||||
| 24 | 3 | 8/2021 | Canadian Roses: Size Matters | Mike Chute | |
| 24 | 4 | 11/2021 | Rose Rookies of the Year | Mike Chute | |
| 25 | 1 | 2/2022 | Victorian Class | Patsy Cunningham | |
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| 25 | 3 | 8/2022 | The Art of Grafting Roses | Mike Chute | |
| 25 | 4 | 11/2022 | What’s a Winter Hardy Roses? | Mike Chute | |
| 26 | 1 | 2/2023 | Back in the Day: Browsing ARS Annuals-1916 | Patsy Cunningham |
This category on new books was created on October 16, 2022
| Classified | No | Media | Title | Author | Date/publisher | Subtitle or Description | ISBN | Contributor(s) |
| NN1 | Book | Green Shades | Elizabeth Jane Howard | 1991 AURUM press | An Anthology of Plants, Gardens and Gardeners | ISBN 1 85410 029 7 | Elissa Della-Piana/ September 2022 | |
| NN2 | Book | The Hidden Life of Trees | Peter Wohlleben | 2015 David Suzuki Institute | What They Tell, How they Communicate | Isbn 978-1-77161-248-4 | Elissa Della-Piana/ September 2022 | |
| NN3 | Book | Flowers Forever | Bev Partridge | May, 2022 Hardie grant | Celebrate the beauty of dried flowers with stunning floral art | ISBN 978-1-78488-434-5 | Elissa Della-Piana/ Oct, 2022 | |
| NN4 | Book | Flower School | Calvert Crary | 2020 Black dog Leventhal publishers | A practical guide to the art of flower arranging | ISBN 9 7807 62 47 146 1 | Elissa Della-Piana/ Oct, 2022 |
