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Mission of the Syracuse Rose Society
Organized in 1911, the 200-member Syracuse Rose Society (SRS) is the oldest rose society in continuous existence in
the United States. Its purposes are: (a) public education on cultivation, propagation, and enjoyment of roses; (b) maintenance
of the Mills Rose Garden in Thornden Park as a public demonstration site; (c) sponsorship of American Rose Society Consulting
Rosarians to offer guidance to rose growers; (d) preparation and distribution of printed educational information on roses;
and (e) fostering communication and research by affiliation with The New York District , American Rose Society, and International rose societies.
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When
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What
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Where
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Wednesdays, 8 a.m.-noon
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Volunteers & public welcome to learn about rose culture while caring for Mills Garden
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E.M. Mills Garden, Thornden Park
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June 15th
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Rose Show
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Destiny USA
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July 11th
6:30 pm
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Society meeting
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August 8th
7:00 pm
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Society meeting
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Reformed Church
corner of Melrose and Teall Ave
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August 22-25, 2013
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American Rose Society
District Convention
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New York State Fairgrounds
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August 24 - 2013
Saturday
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Rose Show
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New York State Fairgrounds
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