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The Desert Sun – A Rose For A Cause

Posted 25 March 2011 | By | Categories: Articles, News | Comments Off

Specialty Rose Sales to Benefit Art Students. Written by: Shirley Brennon March 25, 2011 They were described by the London Times as “swirls of ice cream,” were received with great enthusiasm at the Chelsea Flower Show, and Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles grow them in their gardens. I’m referring to Caroline Victoria roses, hybrid [...]

The Caroline Victoria Rose – A Rose for the Arts

The Caroline Victoria Rose – A Rose for the Arts

Posted 30 December 2010 | By | Categories: Articles, Featured, News | Comments Off

Caroline Victoria Coldicutt’s dance through life was one of singular grace and delicate joy. A vibrant, gentle, beautiful young woman with a rare artistic talent and an infinite love of the arts, Caroline deeply touched all those who knew her. Although her physical life lasted only seventeen short years, her creative spirit and passion live [...]

American Rose Society – Annual Issue, 2006

American Rose Society – Annual Issue, 2006

Posted 01 December 2010 | By | Categories: Articles, Chelsea Flower Show | Comments Off

“Oh Rose, Who Dares to Name Thee” – Perspectives on Naming a Rose By Cliff Orent. On a typical English spring day in May 2006, following the introduction by Harkness firm of the ‘Caroline Victoria’ rose at the Chelsea Flower Show, Elizabeth Coldicutt, of Rancho Mirage, California, was granted an audience with Her Majesty, Queen [...]