Welcome to the Huronia
Rose Society

Located in Barrie, Ontario, The Huronia Rose Society is the only Rose Society north of Toronto, being in the Georgian Bay Area of the Great Lakes. Welcome, thanks for visiting us - we hope you enjoy your stay, and wish you a successful 2012 Rose Gardening Year!

Barrie, North of Toronto

GENERAL MEETING
Tuesday February 21st, 2012
VENUE: Barrie Public Library (Georgian Room), 60 Worsley Street
TIME: 7:00pm

Wishing you all a happy festive season and the best for the New Year! Start out the new year by joining us at our first meeting on February 21st, 2012 in the Georgian Room at the Barrie Public Library, 60 Worsley Street, Barrie, from 7pm-9pm. Stay tuned for more information on the speaker for that evening. We would love to see you there. Check the Meetings & Maps section of our site for details.

NEW! We now carry a great asortment of greeting cards of roses and rose gardens taken by members. They are available at all our functions. The cost is $3.00 each or 2 for $5.00. These cards are wonderful to send for birthdays, get well, congrats, or sympathy. You write your own personal message. Click on the image to see a larger version.

Now available on our website, we have our 2009 publication, "GROWING ROSES IN A NEW ERA" - this helpful booklet will provide you with tips to enjoy growing roses in your garden without a lot of work. Right-click here to download and save the PDF today!

For a complete listing of our meetings and other upcoming events, as well as a map to the venue, please see the Meetings & Maps section.

Learn more about our History, and our Society's rose emblem on the "About Huronia" page.

The Executive page holds Society contact information and has been updated with the 2010/2011 directors. Don't forget to browse our "Rose Site Links" page for other websites devoted to roses.

We'd love to hear from you! If you have a question about the society or a rose issue, please e-mail Huronia Rose Society. Oh, and don't forget to check the rose gardening weather for Barrie.

Millennium Memorial Garden, Southshore Centre, Barrie This garden of hardy Canadian Roses was established in 2000 and is maintained by volunteers of the Huronia Rose Society. In 2003 a low wall of Owen Sound rock was created with help from the City of Barrie.In the Summer of 2006 a dispay case was placed in front of the roses with a garden guide identiying each of the kinds of roses in the garden.It has a shelf underneath the case where the society book marks are available to the public. These book marks give the current year's society information, i.e. meeting and Rose Show dates, roses for sale at Farmers' Market, society contacts. Picture courtesy of Janice Schmidt, Huronia Rose Society

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