Santa Clarita Valley Rose Society - Free Pruning, Planting, and Rose Care Seminar [1]

Cost: Free

Location:  SCV Senior Center, 22900 Market Street, Santa Clarita, CA  91321

The Santa Clarita Valley Rose Society is hosting their 19th Annual Free Rose Care Seminar on Sunday, January 13, 2013, at 2:30 P.M. located at the SCVSeniorCenter, 22900 Market Street, Newhall. The seminar will feature Master Rosarians Bob Belendez, Kitty Belendez, and Steve Jones who will demonstrate how to properly prune various types of roses. The Master Rosarians will also explain how to plant bareroot roses, how to rejuvenate roses grown in containers, and how to fertilize and mulch. You will be rewarded with beautiful blooms when you practice these techniques on your own roses. The club will also have a door prize, rose raffle, and refreshments after the seminar. There is no cost to attend, and the public is invited. New members who join the rose society (annual dues are $20 per family) will receive a year’s subscription to the club’s award-winning newsletter “Rose Ecstasy” and a 10% annual discount card good at Green Thumb Nursery all year. For more information contact Kitty Belendez at (661) 296-5033, or e-mail rosextckb@aol.com [2]. Please RSVP so that we can provide sufficient seating, handout materials, and refreshments. Visit the Santa Clarita Valley Rose Society web site at www.scvrs.homestead.com [3].