Rose Chat Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

STARTING OVER: A NEW ROSE GARDEN Suzanne Gilbert

In this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with former president of the Houston Rose Society and garden writer, Suzanne Gilbert about a recent move that took her from her beloved rose garden of 34 years to a new home and to start a new rose garden. Join us as this great friend and Master Rosarian shares the plan, the excitement and the surprises she encountered along the way! Follow Suzanne on Instagram at suzanne_gardenlover.

 

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

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WATERWISE ROSES Mark Mason Taylor

Mark Mason Taylor is a consulting rosarian and strategic development chair for the Utah Rose Society. He is QWEL Certified licensed landscaper and was the American Rose Society “Rising Star” award recipient. His day job is as a Data Scientist for Northrop Grumman Space Systems. In 2021 Mark founded a worker’s co-op committed to water conservation. Perfume Punk specializes in low-water rose gardens and as of 2024, the co-op has planted over 2,000 roses and saved over 300,000,000 gallons of water. Yes, that’s 300 Million!

 

Find Mark via the Purfume Punk website.  (link here)

 

 

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

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SPRING IN MY ROSE GARDEN Cindy Dale, ARS District Director / Deep South District   Award-winning gardener Cindy Dale is here today to walk us through the steps she takes to open her rose garden in the spring! Cindy grows in the deep south but all of us have much to learn from her experiences in the rose garden!   CINDY'S GARDEN      

 

 

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

     

BENEFICIAL INSECTS Randy Green Pest Management Specialist Supervisor of Plant Health at Heirloom Roses   On this episode, Randy Green, a Pest Management Specialist who currently serves as the Supervisor of Plant Health at Heirloom Roses. Randy will dispel some myths about beneficial Insects and give us specific information on how to use beneficial insects as a part of a healthy garden.   Heirloom's Guardians of the Garden package discount code:  BUGS10 valid through 5/31/24   _________________________________________________________________

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

     

THE HISTORY OF ROSES America's True Native Plant Gaye Hammond, Master Rosarian   On this episode, Gaye Hammond takes us on a journey of the history of roses in the United States from antiquity to the 1900s. Gaye has done years of research and has much to tell us. Don't miss this fantastic exploration of roses.   PICTURES GAYE REFERRED TO:  

Leaflet:  Herbert Meyer & the University of California Museum of Paleontology at Berkeley.

 

Thorn on Stem:  Herbert Meyer and the Florissant Fossil Bed Collection

Charlotte Hill; Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

 

Charlotte Hill; Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

 

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

     

PLANT BREEDING

Dr. David Zlesak   On this episode, Dr. David Zlesak, Distinguished Professor at the University of Wisconsin and a very accomplished Rose Breeder is here to talk about plant breeding and the history and importance of plant patents. David will take us back to the very first Plant Patent. The start was strong for roses -- the first plant patent was given to the lovely rose New Dawn.   PREVIOUS ROSE CHAT PODCAST WITH DAVID:

• 2022 ARTS ROSE TRIALS (LINK)
• NATIONAL CLEAN PLANT NETWORK (LINK)  

SEE THE REGIONAL ARTS TRIAL WINNERS HERE! (LINK)

 

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

     

ROSE HYBRIDIZING Dr. Jim Sproul   On today's episode, Dr. Jim Sproul, a physician,  shares with us his 2nd profession as a rose hybridizer. For the past 35 years, his cross-pollination of roses has brought many beautiful roses to the backyard gardener.   Named roses that he has hybridized include ‘Honey Dijon’, ‘Brick House® Pink’, ‘Candy Sunblaze’®, Heather Sproul’, the Eyeconic® series and ‘Thrive!’.  Mentored by Ralph Moore, (Father of the miniature rose) he has a great love for miniature and Hulthemia roses. Jim’s goal is to produce novel rose seedlings that also have good health.   For the latest from Jim follow him on Facebook here.    THRIVE  Jim's beautiful rose THRIVE is thriving on a scorching day in the Elizabeth Park Rose Garden...     The ‘Darlow’s Enigma’ x Hulthemia micro mini that Jim mentioned...       A.R.T.S. MASTER ROSE... Pink Brick House More from ARTS HERE.    

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

 

GRACE ROSE FARM Gracie Poulson, Owner   On today's episode, Gracie Poulson of Grace Rose Farm is here to talk about the beautiful work they do at Grace Rose Farm. If you follow Gracie on social media or have gone to their website you know that roses truly have a friend in Gracie! She represents them well and is all about helping you to have beautiful roses too! Take a look at all the beauty on their website... here. Direct link to information on rose bushes... here. Georgia Peach...   Gracie... Gracie and Ryan  

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

 

ROSE TRENDS & NEW ROSES Heidi Mortensen, Star Roses & Plants Rose Portfolio Manager  

On this episode, Heidi Mortensen, Rose Portfolio Manager of Star Roses and Plants is here. In her role, Heidi directs the introduction of roses from breeders around the world! Today we will chat about current trends in roses, fragrance in roses, and new roses ready for a place in your garden! ROSES WE TALKED ABOUT ON THE PODCAST: Raspberry Cupcake LINK Top Cream LINK Sunblaze Miniature Rose Series: Lemon, Peach, Watermelon, Passion Fruit LINK Easy Bee-zy Knock Out LINK Orange Glow Knockout LINK Romantica Ball Gown LINK Desert Sky LINK Cherries and Champagne LINK Powderpuff Pink LINK STAR PARTNERS FOR ONLINE SALES

Menagerie Flower Farm LINK

Heirloom LINK

Edmunds LINK

Life in Rose Farm LINK

TO FIND THOSE SELLING STAR ROSES IN YOUR AREA... LINK More on Star's Website Here.

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP

GARDENS OF THE NORTHEAST Stephen Scanniello Stephen is a world-renowned gardener, historian, author, lecturer, designer, and consultant for gardens public and private. He currently serves as the curator of the internationally acclaimed Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden at the New York Botanical Garden and as the consultant for the Elizabeth Park Conservancy in West Hartford, CT. Today Stephen will share updates from the beautiful gardens and garden projects in the Northeast.   It is said that every rose has a story and Stephen just may know most of them. I'm sure today we will be educated, enlightened, and entertained as we chat with a master storyteller about his favorite subject - roses. ROSE GARDEN IMAGES... DOWNLOAD HERE INFORMATION ON THE HERITAGE ROSE FOUNDATION...

ROSE CHAT TEAM:

Executive Producer & On-Air Personality: Chris VanCleave - www.RedneckRosarian.com

Creator of the Rose Chat Podcast. Mr. VanCleave is a nationally known rosarian, television personality, speaker and advocate for the rose.

Content Creator & On-Air Personality: Teresa Byington - www.TheGardenDiary.com

Co-Host Teresa Byington promotes roses as an integral part of the landscape, as a Consulting Rosarian, Master Gardener, writer, and speaker.

SUBSCRIBE: Subscribe to Rose Chat Podcast Updates: http://eepurl.com/hAC6gP