Donate to the Syracuse Rose Society!
Help the SRS with it's mission to preserve the Mills Garden and educate the community.
Become a Syracuse Rose Society member or renew your membership
Do you love roses? Would you like to learn more about them? Would you like to meet others who share your love of roses? Then become a new member of the Syracuse Rose Society!
Are you a former member looking to rejoin? We'd love to have you back!
Here are a few of the wonderful benefits of joining the Syracuse Rose Society
* Monthly Bulletin with lively, informative presentations of rose growing information and rose-related news
* Monthly meetings with speakers on topics such as selection of rose cultivars, rose culture, rose gardens of the world, and rose-related activities
* Annual garden tour of members' rose gardens
* Weekly work party in Mills Rose Garden of Thornden Park every Wednesday morning and some Saturday morning groups. It's great chances to learn and have fun while beautifying the environment
* Opportunities to purchase supplies and plants at group rates through the Society
* Fun, learning and socializing as members work together in information booths at the NY State Fair, local gardening events and local nurseries
* Consulting Rosarians available to help new members learn about planting and care of roses
* Specialized rose book loans through Society library
* Two rose shows per year in June and August
* Contacts with other rosarians around New York State and the U.S.
2026 Syracuse Rose Society Officers
A big thank you to these members who have stepped up to serve our Society!
President: Martha Roman
First Vice-President: Sonia Kragh
Second Vice-President: Deb Holihan
Third Vice-President: Michael Prockup
Fourth Vice-President: Darlene Lowell
Recording Secretary: Nancy Monast
Asst. Recording Secretary: Sharon Nauen
Corresponding Secretary: Any Dahlman
Treasurer: Peggy Adams