We all have a friend or relative who presents a real challenge when it comes to finding a meaningful and appreciated gift at the holidays. Consider making a financial donation to the Columbus Park of Roses Foundation in that individual’s

You don’t need to venture far to enjoy nature’s annual show as the seasons change and panoramas of green turn to a palette of brilliant reds, oranges and yellows.     The 13-acre Columbus Park of Roses includes 138 varieties

The first hybrid tea rose, La France, ushered in the period of modern roses. It was developed by French breeder Guillot in 1867. The variety was considered unique because of its elegantly shaped buds and free-flowering character. The term tea

Among the many attractive qualities of modern roses is their tendency to stage an impressive second bloom in late August/early September. The profusion of buds across the Formal Rose Garden at the Columbus Park of Roses would seem to indicate

While you’re strolling through the Columbus Park of Roses, make sure to stop and admire the raised bed of annuals. It’s the long stone flower bed just east of the shelter house. Each year, the annuals bed is creatively planted