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Roy Hennessey was a rose nurseryman in Scappoose, Oregon in the early part of the 20th century. He published works on rose cultivation that often countered prevailing practices. Edward Gurney Hill (1847–1933) was an American nurseryman and rose breeder in the late 1800s and early 1900s. He was the first nurseryman to use greenhouses in America.
The family-owned group operates 19 individual garden centres across England. Notcutts also owns one of the UK's largest rose specialists (Mattocks). Notcutts was founded in Woodbridge, Suffolk, in 1897, [1] and remains a family-owned business. Their first retail garden centre was set up in Woodbridge.
The American Rose Society (ARS) is a nonprofit corporation in Louisiana [12] (formerly of Ohio [13] and Pennsylvania [14]) which owns the property of The American Rose Center. [15] The gardens have been the home and national headquarters of the American Rose Society since 1974, when the non-profit organization moved from Columbus, Ohio , and ...
The World Federation of Rose Societies (WFRS) is an umbrella association of (as of 2015) 39-member countries' national rose societies. [ 1 ] Although founded in 1968 [ 2 ] in London by 8 constituent countries' rose societies, [ 3 ] the WFRS did not have a first meeting until 1971, held in New Zealand.
The Miniature Rose Garden is one of only eight such miniature rose testing grounds for the American Rose Society. [10] The national annual American Rose Society winners are displayed in the middle of the garden along the center aisle. [3] The Shakespeare Garden was donated by the Shakespeare Society in 1943.
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Rose was a Cincinnati Reds icon, winning rookie of the year in 1963, and he currently stills holds the Major League Baseball record for most hits with 4,256. During his career, Rose earned 17 All ...
Mister Lincoln' was the best-selling crimson rose in the US for many years. Known as the "California drought friendly native rose", [citation needed] it won the All-America Rose Selections award in 1965. [2] 'Mister Lincoln' was used to hybridize two new cultivars, Rosa 'Big Apple' (1983) and Rosa 'Dublin' (1983 [3]).