Listed below are the past 2019 meetings and events of the Nashville Rose Society.
2019
February 3 – Ron Daniels, “Growing and Caring for Roses – Part 1”
Ron Daniels, NRS Co-President, will present the spring time tasks for growing and caring for roses, including location of beds, building the beds, amending the soil, water requirements, and checking pH. Once you are ready
February 15-17 – Tenarky District Mid-Winter Meeting CANCELED
This event has been canceled. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tenarky District Mid-Winter Meeting will be held February 15-17, 2019, at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs, 700 Cool Springs Blvd, Franklin, TN 37067, phone # 615-261-6134. Click here to
March 16 – Hands on Pruning Demonstration from 10:00-12:00
Sharpen your pruners and grab your gloves for the March Pruning Workshop to be held on Saturday, March 16, at Nancy Jones' garden in Bellevue from 10-12 PM. This is the perfect opportunity for new
March 25 – Workday at Cheekwood Rose Study Garden from 3:00 – 5:00pm
Please plan to attend the workday at the Cheekwood Rose Study Garden on Monday, March 25, from 3:00 - 5:00pm, to help get the roses ready for spring! This is the day that we will
April 2 6:00-8:00pm – Vendor Night, Speaker Jeffery Ezell, The Compost Company
Vendor Night will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 PM in Botanic Hall at Cheekwood. Click here for a list of vendors and order forms to download and send to Gary Spencer by March 20.
April 6 – “Cheekwood in Bloom” Rose Workshop 9:00-11:00am
"Cheekwood in Bloom" is March 9 - April 7, 2019. Visit the gardens to see more than 150,000 blooming bulbs. On Saturday, April 6, “Spring Essentials for Growing Healthy Roses” will be held in partnership
February 23 – Hands on Pruning Demonstration from 10:00-12:00
It is time to start planning to prune the roses for their new spring growth. The first Pruning Workshop will be held on Saturday, February 23, at Lynda and Gordon McClellan's garden near Opryland from
March 1, 2:00 pm – Nashville Lawn & Garden Show Interactive Workshop
Secrets to Growing Beautiful Roses Tennessee's largest and most popular gardening event will return February 28 - March 3, 2019, at The Fairgrounds Nashville. On Friday, March 1, at 2:00 pm, the Nashville Rose Society
March 3 – Ron Daniels, “Growing and Caring for Roses – Part 2”
My roses are hungry! Roses however are heavy feeders. At the March meeting Ron Daniels, NRS Co-President, will present the spring time tasks for growing and caring for roses. Ron will talk about how, what,
April 9 – “Tuesday for Tots – Roses” with the Nashville Rose Society
The Nashville Rose Society will host Cheekwood’s Tuesday for Tots on April 9, 2019. Tuesdays for Tots are special art and garden adventures for toddlers every Tuesday morning between 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at
May 5 – Harris Green, Do’s & Don’ts of Adding Woodscapes to Your Garden
Harris Green, Co-Founder of Orlinda Furniture Co. in Orlinda, TN will be speaking on the “Do’s & Don’ts of Adding Woodscapes to Your Garden”. Harris, who specializes in custom wood furniture and structures, will cover
May 18 – Bowling Green Rose Show, 1:00 – 4:00pm
The 2019 Bowling Green Rose Society Rose Show is on May 18, 2019, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. The show will be held at the American Legion Building, Dishman Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42101. BGRS
May 18 – Nashville Urban Gardening Festival, 9:00am – 4:00pm
How to Grow Beautiful Roses in Tennessee at 10:40am by Ron Daniels NRS will conduct a workshop at the The Nashville Urban Gardening Festival, hosted by Master Gardeners of Davidson County. The Festival will
May 19 – Ron Daniels Open Rose Garden
Ron Daniels, co-president of the Nashville Rose Society, will open his garden from 1:00 - 5:00PM, on Sunday, May 19, 2019, at 1000 Gadwall Circle, Hendersonville, TN 37075. Ron has over 170 roses of all
May 24 – Garman Open Rose Garden, 9:00am – 2:00pm
Martha and Keith Garman are inviting everyone to see their garden at 6524 Cornwall Court in West Meade on Friday, May 24, 9am-2pm. More than 100 roses of all varieties are in bloom and our