1. Playing Bee in the rose garden A Presentation from the American Rose Society

2. This program is eligible for one CR credit if pre-approved by the District and National CR Chairs. An American Rose Society Presentation © 2015 By Julian Smith All photos by Julian Smith

15. Planting the Seeds Soak seeds at least overnight in a fungicide solution to prevent disease

16. Planting the Seeds Soak seeds at least overnight in a fungicide solution to prevent disease Plant only those seeds that sink. Floaters won’t germinate

17. Planting the Seeds Soak seeds at least overnight in a fungicide solution to prevent disease Plant only those seeds that sink. Floaters won’t germinate Plant five or six seeds in a container (baby food jar is good). Identify contents, place in cool dark place to await germination or, if conditions permit, plant in a flat.

23. More Information on Hybridizing Rose Hybridizers Association Larry & Mary Peterson 21 S. Wheaton Road Horseheads, NY 14845 lpeterso@stny.rr.com www.rosehybridizers.org Dues: $10 Per Year

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26. Program Services Power Point programs on roses are available for download from the ARS website, ‘members only section.’ They are offered to our members for use by a local or district rose society or an ARS judging or consulting rosarian school. These programs are copyright © ARS 2015 Commercial use is strictly forbidden.