Consulting Rosarians are experienced rose growers who have met
American Rose Society (ARS) qualifications to give advice on all aspects of rose culture.
Please feel free to contact them by e-mail or telephone.
They will be happy to help you with your rose growing questions.
| Arlington Tim Bradshaw (901) 466-1988 [email protected] CR for 2 years. Dixie member for 9 years. ARS member for 6 years. Has grown roses for 10 years. Currently has 200 rose bushes of many varieties. Favorite – Hybrid Teas. | Bartlett Bartlett Jimmy Moser (901) 386-9892 [email protected] CR for 10 years and was named Master Rosarian in 2005. Dixie member for 12 years. ARS member for 22 years. ARS Horticultural Judge for 7 years. Has grown roses for 33 years. Currently has 700 bushes. Favorite – Hybrid Teas. Special interest – Helping others do a better job of growing roses |
| Bartlett/Ellendale Barbara Olive (901) 385-9759 CR for 10 years. Member of Dixie and ARS for 15 years. ARS Horticulture Judge for 9 years. Has grown roses for 16 years. Currently has 185 bushes of all types. Favorites – Hybrid Teas and Shrubs. Special interest – Arranging and exhibiting. Uses only organic fertilizers. | East Memphis Peggy Bingham (901) 767-5724 or MS (662) 224-6969 CR for 28 years. Dixie member for 24 years. ARS member for 33 years. ARS Horticulture Judge for 29 years. ARS Arrangements Judge for 12 years. Has grown roses for 43 years. Currently has 500 bushes. Favorite – Shrub Roses. Special interest – “Growing, Showing and Sharing.” |
| Bartlett Tammy Boswell 901-937-1210 [email protected] Became a CR in 2005. Dixie member for 7 years. ARS member for 5 years. Has grown roses for 9 years. Currently has 250 rose bushes. Favorite type of roses are HT’s and Miniatures. Special interest -photographing and exhibiting roses. | Lakeland Area Don Wear (901) 377-7038 [email protected] CR for 8 years. Dixie member for 5 years. ARS member for 12 years. TN Master Gardener for 4 years. Has grown roses for 43 years. Currently has 275 bushes of all types. Favorite – Old Garden Roses. |
| Germantown Andrea Mullins 901-481-6362 Became a CR in 2005. Dixie member for 3 years. ARS member for 3 years. Has grown roses for 12 years. Currently has 130+ roses of many varieties. Favorite type of roses are Floribundas. Special interest – exhibiting roses. | Cordova Sue Hollinger 901-372-6561 [email protected] Became a CR in 2005. Dixie member for 5 years. ARS member for 5 years. Has grown roses for 8 years. Currently has 115 rose bushes. Favorite roses are HT’s, Floribundas and Miniatures. Special interest – sharing roses with friends & neighbors and exhibiting. |
| Wolfchase Area Sonia Richardson (901) 382-1861 [email protected] CR for 7 years. Dixie member for 11 years. ARS member for 11 years. TN Has grown roses for 13 years. Currently has 150 bushes of all types. Favorite – Miniatures. Special interest – Exhibiting, arranging and photographing roses. | Olive Branch, Mississippi Dale Ericson (662) 890-6106 [email protected] Became CR in 2006. Member of Dixie and ARS for 10 years. Has grown roses for 12 years. Currently has 135 rose bushes. Favorite varieties are hybrid teas and floribundas. Special interest – sharing, photographing and exhibiting roses. |
| Blytheville, Arkansas Betty Richardson (870) 763-3152 CR for 6 years. Dixie member for 6 years. ARS member for 10 years. Has grown roses for 11 years. Currently has 100 bushes of all types. Favorite – Hybrid Teas. Special interest – Exhibiting roses. |
