2011 South Central District
Consulting Rosarians School
Schedule of Events
Date / Time |
Item / location |
Speaker |
| Friday, March 4 | ||
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm | Early Registration | |
| 6:30 - 8:30 | Meet & Greet Reception at the La Quinta Inns & Suites | |
| Saturday, March 5 | ||
| 8 - 8:30 am | Registration | |
| 8:30 - 8:40 | Welcome to Sherman | Bill Cashin – North Texas Area Chairperson |
| 8:40 - 9:00 | Introduction | Ed Bradley – CR Director |
| 9 - 9:45 | Basic Rose Culture (Chapter IV) |
Jerry Haynes – RRRS President |
| 9:45 - 10 | Break | |
| 10 - 10:45 | Soil & Water (Chapter V) |
Ed Bradley – CR Director |
| 10:45 - 11:30 | Fertilizers (Chapter VI) |
Don Adlong |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 12:30 - 1:45 p.m. | Major Insects/Pest Control Basics (Chapters VII & VIII) | Kimberly Schofield – TAMU entomologist |
| 1:45 - 2 | Break | |
| 2 - 2:45 | Diseases (Chapter X) | Baxter Williams – SCD Director |
| 2:45 - 3:30 | Garden Chemicals/Safety (Chapter VIII) |
Carole Mainwaring – Master Rosarian |
| 3:30 - 3:45 | Break | |
| 4 p.m. | Silent Auction Ends | Winners will be announced at 4:30 |
| 3:45 - 4:30 | 2011 New Rose Introductions | Carol Shockley |
| 4:30 - 5:30 | CR Exam for Consulting Rosarian Candidates |