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their knowledge of roses and to know more about the rose novelties in the world.
The Russian Association of Rosarians has issued a new journal called The Name of
the Rose. It deals with growing roses in the moderate climate areas of Russia and the various
possible mistakes when growing these sensitive flowers. Founded upon the experiences of
the Association’s specialists, the journal reveals simple and proven methods of designing
gardens using the newest of the world’s rose varieties.
Membership in the Russian Association of Rosarians is open to everyone. There is an
annual fee of 3000 rubles.
Members receive the Association bulletin, information material, brochures, articles,
invitations to exhibitions, and access to consultations for all rose questions. They also can
take part in trials, seminars and training programs.
The goals of the Russian Association of Rosarians are:
• advancement of rose culture in Russia
• registration of all roses cultivated in Russia
• organization of annual rose exhibitions and competitions
• assessment of the rose stock marketed in Russia
• gathering and disseminating information on world rose novelties
• organizing meetings of amateur and professional rose growers
• printing an annual Bulletin, the journal The Name of a Rose and other roserelated
material
• holding symposiums and seminars on roses
• selecting and introduce the best foreign cultivars for Russia
• developing contacts with foreign rose associations
• assisting members in buying roses and establishing their own rose gardens
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