FEATURED SPEAKER: Veteran Mesa, Ariz. rose grower LeRoy Brady will present a program on companion trees and shade for rose gardens. LeRoy is an accredited American Rose Society judge as well as a consulting rosarian and has grown stunning roses for over 50 years.

He has a remarkable collection of trees in his home landscape that is the envy of his neighborhood. Learn about these stunning trees with rich color and important shade characteristics and how to obtain them.

ANOTHER QUALITY SPEAKER: Also on tap will be an important presentation by veteran Tucson rose grower Les Hayt who has over 50 years of experience. He will explain what what type of fertilizer you should use for your roses in February and other important things to do to get roses growing after being pruned in January.  

Les will be happy to answer all questions as well from the audience. 

DATE: Tuesdy, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m

LOCATION: Tucson Botanical Gardens (2150 N. Alvernon Way), one block south of Grant and Alvernon on the east side of the street.

WHO CAN ATTEND?: Anyone who wants to learn more about growing great roses (FREE!) Feel free to bring a friend and enjoy an evening with people who have a passion for gowing great roses.

JOIN THE TUCSON ROSE SOCIETY: Learn how to grow stunning roses in Tucson all year long by becoming a member as you receive our national award winning newsletter 10 times a year, plus other great benefits such as going on field trips, entering our annual rose show, in addition to much more all for just $20 per family. 

To become a member, CLICK HERE.