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2024 Queen of Show: “Julie Andrews” (Hybrid Tea) by Carol Wong
2024 Peninsula Rose Society Annual Rose Show (May 5th)
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In Cooperation with Santa Clara County Rose Society
and San Mateo County Rose Society
1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061
Monthly Membership Meeting
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Propagation & Grafting
by Burling Leong
“Gertrude Jekyll” by Kathryn Zamora
Tuesday, November 19th
Topic: Propagation & Grafting
Speaker: Burling Leong
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Veterans Memorial Senior Center
1455 Madison Ave, Redwood City, CA 94061
About the program:
Burling has a Bachelor of Science Degree from Fresno State University and started her own Retail and Wholesale Grower business in 2002, which specializes in rare and hard-to-find Old Garden roses, Miniatures, Bourbons, Hybrid Perpetuals, Hybrid Rugosas, Hybrid Musks, Noisettes, Teas, and Ramblers. She has been employed with Sequoia Nursery for 35 years as a production supervisor and hybridizer. Currently, she manages all aspects of Burlington Rose Nursery operations, which includes the propagation and hybridization of roses, as well as conducting tours for garden clubs and rose societies. Her rose projects include restoration of the rose gardens at Hearst Castle and Will Rogers State Park, in addition to custom propagation of Ramblers and roses for New York’s Brooklyn Botanic Garden and tree rose standards at California’s Rancho Los Alamitos Park and Rancho El Cerrito.
Prior to the general meeting at 7:00 PM and the presentation at 7:20 PM, we will have time for snacks and socialization, so plan on arriving by 6:30 PM.
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