Other Rose Resources



"Reading about roses lets rosarians worry about all sorts of new things." The Rambler, The American Rose Magazine

The American Rose Society: is a great resource for rose information, including local society lists and Consulting Rosarians available by email.
The Portland Rose Society: The Portland, OR Rose Society was established in 1888 and is host to one of the premier rose shows in the country every year.
The Tacoma Rose Society: The Tacoma, WA Rose Society was founded in 1911, and maintains the Point Defiance Park Rose Garden in Tacoma.
Pacific Northwest Rose Hybridizer's Group: is a specialty organization that was founded in 1993 to foster local interest and activity in rose breeding or hybridizing.
RogersRoses.com: For 25 years Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix have been growing, studying, photographing and writing about roses, and they now have a collection of more than 4500 photographs, with the number still increasing. They have published over 1200 rose photographs on their web site.
Edmunds' Roses: was a small family-owned retail mail-order nursery based in Portland, Oregon. It has recently been purchased by Jung Seed Co. of Wisconsin.
The GardenWeb: is another great internet resource center for garden enthusiasts.
All of Roses: Your one-stop destination for anything you can think about roses. This Roses Directory is designed to help its users find the roses information, articles, source, companies, products and services.
Organic Rose Gardening: Tips and Techniques for organic rose gardening.
Miniature Mania: is a site devoted exclusively to Miniature Roses.
The Rose Forum at GardenWeb: is an ongoing forum/discussion group about roses.
Bugs and Roses Home Page: Baldo Villegas is a professional entomologist who shares his love of bugs with a love of roses. The site contains information on entomology resources, IPM, biological control of insects and weeds, sources of beneficial organisms, and much more.
Harkness Roses: is a British company that is also the site of the Royal National Rose Society.
Agriscape: is an online directory and search engine for agricultural professionals to research topics on agriculture and surrounding industries.
Yesterday's Rose: is a site dedicated to old and old-fashioned garden roses, with illustrations and descriptions of over 100 rose varieties, including details of scent, flower, growth and culture.
MerryGro Farms: The MerryGro Farms Web site is the "nationally exclusive" provider of Jackson & Perkins Fortuniana Roses; offers over 70 varieties of "preferred Fortuniana Root Stock" (to include contemporary AARS WINNERS), ready to plant. MerryGro.com has enjoyed the acclaim of customers and internet forums for its unique packaging and expeditious fulfillment.
Victor Poison-Free Pest Control and Safer Products: is a commercial site for people who are concerned about using traditional pesticides to solve pest problems.
ORS Member Regina Johnson's Rose Chart: is a site that talks about the challenges of rose growing in the PNW.