Rose Chat Podcast
Exploring the World of Roses...
Episodes
MY ROSE TRACKER Kimberley Dean, The Rose Geek
On this episode of the Rose Chat podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Kimberley Dean. You may know her as The Rose Geek on social media. Kimberley has taken her passion for roses and those who grow them to the next level in developing an innovative online resource to help fellow gardeners find roses they are looking for and where those roses are for sale in a beautiful, easy to use ...
New Garden / New Rules Dr. Malcolm Manners, Retired Professor of Horticultural Science
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington welcomes Dr. Malcolm Manners, recently retired Professor of Horticultural Science at Florida Southern College. During his academic career, Dr. Manners specialized in fruit production, roses, and propagation techniques for a wide range of crops. In 2013, he was honored with the “...
ROSE STUDY GARDEN RENOVATION Blending History with Today Ron Daniels, Master Rosarian
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Ron Daniels, a Master Rosarian, former president of the Nashville Rose Society, and longtime volunteer. Ron oversees the society’s garden project at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, where the study garden recently underwent a major renovation. In this conversation, Ron ...
FRAGRANCE IN ROSES Carolyn Elgar, Master Rosarian
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington welcomes Master Rosarian Carolyn Elgar to chat about rose fragrance. Carolyn takes us through the history of fragrant roses, exploring their significance from centuries past to the present day and the science behind the fragrance factor. Carolyn also highlights roses that have earned prestigious fragrance awards, and she...
GARDEN FOR LIFE Strategies for Easier, Greener, More Joyful Gardening as We Age Rhonda Fleming Hayes
On this episode of the Rose Chat podcast, host Teresa Byington chat with Rhonda Fleming Hayes about her new book, Garden for Life: Strategies for Easier, Greener, More Joyful Gardening as We Age. Drawing on a lifetime of gardening experience and her gift for storytelling, Rhonda shares practical ideas, helpful information, and inspi...
HOW A ROSE BECOMES A STAR Stephanie Waltz, Star Roses Rose Trials Coordinator
On this episode, Rose Chat host Teresa Byington chats with Stephanie Waltz, the Rose Trials Coordinator for Star Roses and Plants. Stephanie will discuss the meticulous process their roses undergo to earn the prestigious Star Roses designation and share her expert insights into the latest trends in rose cultivation. We’ll also explore their collecti...
BUILDING A BETTER ROSE SOCIETY Beverly Rose Hopper, Master Rosarian
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Beverly Rose Hopper, who has held several leadership roles in the Mother Lode Rose Society. Today, she’ll share how she and like-minded rose enthusiasts set out to renovate their rose society and rebuild it even better! Don’t miss this insightful master class on society renovation...
ROSE SHOW WINNERS FROM A NO-SPRAY GARDEN Baldo Villegas, Entomologist
Today on the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington welcomes a beloved figure in the rose community, Baldo Villegas, the State Entomologist for California. Known affectionately as the “Bug Man” in rose circles, Baldo delves into a different facet of his rose expertise today—exhibition roses. As a highly decorated winner, he shares his in...
FIND YOUR BLOOMATE: Lessons from the Philadelphia Flower Show Robin Jennings, Heirloom On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Robin Jennings, Senior Brand Marketing Manager at Heirloom Roses. Robin recaps Heirloom’s recent experience at the Philadelphia Flower and breaks down the questions they heard from new and non-rose growers reaching for their “perfect bloomate.”
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DAVID AUSTIN ROSES Liam Beddall, Head Rosarian
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with the Head Rosarian of David Austin Roses, Liam Beddall. We’ll delve into the history of David Austin Roses and discuss Mr. Austin’s unique vision that had a nod to the past while looking to the future. We’ll also explore the behind-the-scenes processes that give us these special roses. Liam will ...
A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON ROSES Paul Zimmerman, Garden Designer, Writer, Tour Guide
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, we kick off our 15th season with host Teresa Byington welcoming Paul Zimmerman, an experienced rosarian and tour guide with a passion for exploring rose gardens around the globe. With his extensive travels and insights, Paul is perfectly suited to share how rose growing varies across different regions and cult...
A BLOOMING FUTURE FOR ARS & ARC
Carrie Bergs American Rose Society Vice President
Marilyn Wellan American Rose Center Committee Chairman
In a week that has sent ripples through the rose community, the American Rose Society and the American Rose Center announced that they will move forward as two independent organizations. The news has sparked curiosity, concern, and plenty of questions about how this decision came to be, and wh...
LANDSCAPING WITH ANTIQUE ROSES Mike Shoup: Heritage Rose Foundation President
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, Host Teresa Byington is joined by Mike Shoup, horticulturalist, garden writer, founder of the Antique Rose Emporium, and currently the Heritage Rose Foundation President. Mike’s passion for all plants began in childhood, but this passion took on a ne...
PLANT HYBRIDIZATION: ROSES and MORE! Dr. David Zlesak, Professor of Horticulture
On today’s episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Dr. David Zlesak, a leading expert in rose hybridization and rose research. Topics for today will be his hybridization programs, the roses and other plants he currently has in commerce, and exploring what lies ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about ...
Restoration Rose Susan Lyell Young: Owner, Grower & Maker
On today’s episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Susan Lyell Young, the owner of Restoration Rose. Susan founded this company to provide cut blooms to florists, create petal-infused skin care products, candles, and soaps. To serve the floral community during the winter months, Susan has a new venture — Restoration Rose Farm. Every ...
Dr. Walter Van Fleet from Medicine to Roses Connie Hilker Heritage Rose Foundation Trustee
On today’s episode, Rose Chat Host Teresa Byington chats with Connie Hilker about one of Connie’s favorite rose heroes, Dr. Walter Van Fleet. Born in 1857, Dr. Van Fleet initially pursued a career in medicine for ten years before transitioning to the world of horticulture becoming a renowned plant breeder, especially known for his...
TIME TO DOWNSIZE MY GARDEN Dee Nash, Gardener, Writer, Podcaster and Garden Coach
In this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Dee Nash, cohost of The Gardenangelists Podcast. Dee recently made a decision that many gardeners can relate to: downsizing her garden. Tune in to this insightful and informative podcast to hear about Dee’s journey and to gain valuable insights into the process of downsizi...
MINIATURE ROSES Matt Douglas, High Country Roses
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington chats with Matt Douglas, the owner of High Country Roses. They discuss a unique class of roses that come in a smaller package known as Miniature Roses. Matt shares a wealth of knowledge about these roses, including their history, care tips, and the miniatures available on the market today. These miniature beauties ...
PLAYING FAVORITES Kimberley Dean, The Rose Geek
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast, host Teresa Byington and guest Kimberley Dean, also known as The Rose Geek, will share their favorites in the rose garden. They'll delve into their favorite roses, rose companions, and gardening tips. Some of their favorites might be yours too! Will these two rose lovers have the same favorites? Listen in and find out! YOU TUBE VIDEO OF...
THAT’S A SHRUB ROSE??
Natalie Carmolli, Public Relations Specialist Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs
On this episode of the Rose Chat Podcast host, Teresa Byington chats with Natalie Carmolli, the public relations specialist for Proven Winners ColorChoice shrubs.
Proven Winners® ColorChoice® is redefining wha...
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