by Beverly Forester | Mar 15, 2019 | Rose Festival
“Laugh, Lunch, and Learn … the motto of Broken Arrow’s Iris Garden Club! Also, let’s add Love to that mix … love of our community, and looking for ways we can help enrich in any small way. If ‘gardening ‘ is the activity of tending and cultivating a...
by Beverly Forester | Mar 11, 2019 | Neighborhood Beautification, Rose Garden
Words to consider: “Those whose roses did poorly last season need to remember failure is not permanent and for those whose roses did well, success is not permanent either.” Pop Warner SOIL With the above quote from one of the all time greatest rosarians this is an...
by Beverly Forester | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
March can be the time to start pruning. We need to wait until the chance of hard freezes are past, which can be as early as mid March but watch the weather for warnings of a late freeze. Keep these objectives in mind as you prune. 1. Remove dead or diseased...
by Beverly Forester | Feb 28, 2019 | Rose Committee, Rose Festival, Rose Garden
In February of 2011, Dr. Clarence Oliver & Beverly Forester first met to discuss the idea of returning Broken Arrow to its beautiful 1920-50s history as “The City of Roses & Sparkling Spring Water”. They met over coffee at Panera Bread, inviting others to join...
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