A three-volume encyclopedia arranged alphabetically, from Biotechnologies For Breeding(including manipulating ploidy levels) to Disease to Rootstocks and Virus. Extensive and detailed appendices, including Rose Trials and Winners; Bibliography of Reference Papers; Rehder's Classification of Roses; and Modern Roses XI.
The articles contain enough detail to satisfy the technically-minded rosarian without intimidation by resort to scientific jargon. Detailed scientific data is often accompanied by helpful graphics that make the information accessible with study.
Just in time! Regular contributor John Starnes Jr. provides some tips about growing roses indoors. Be sure to see another of John's articles in the December Fine Gardening magazine.
HelpMeFind is delighted to welcome holistic gardener and author Terre Ashmore to the Ezine. Her first article for us is part one of an in depth look at herbal companion plants for your rose garden and their benefits to both your garden and you.