Rowan Rose Show is May 21, 22
Published 12:00 am Thursday, May 12, 2011
Rowan Rose SocietyĆs annual Rose Show will be held at the Salisbury Mall, 1935 Jake Alexander Blvd. W., from 1-7 p.m., on Saturday, May 21 and from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, May 22.
This is a new location. Admission is free.
The show will feature hundreds of rose blooms including new varieties, fragrant old roses and miniature roses. A special display will contain award winners from each class, including Queen of the Show. Society members will be available to answer questions about rose culture.
In addition to displays of individual roses, a section will be devoted to flower arrangements emphasizing the use of roses.
All area rose growers are welcome to enter roses between 6:30-10 a .m. Saturday morning.
At the close of the show on Sunday, show roses will be sold with proceeds to benefit the American Rose Society. For more information, call Clyde Harriss at 704-633-7024.