» All Things Considered http://bananablueberry.com Mon, 02 Jul 2018 22:07:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 My Dad and His Roses… on ‘All Things Considered’ http://bananablueberry.com/index.php/2009/05/my-dad-and-his-roses-on-all-things-considered/ http://bananablueberry.com/index.php/2009/05/my-dad-and-his-roses-on-all-things-considered/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 13:47:28 +0000 http://bananablueberry.com/?p=606        My parents have a 5+ acre Rose Garden.

And they open it up to the public each year on Memorial Day Weekend.

This year NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’ visited their garden!

The Heritage Rosarium: A Once-A-Year Experience

by Jacki Lyden

It takes an obsession to create a rose garden as glorious as the one Nick Weber has grown at his home in Brookeville, Maryland. He calls it the “Heritage Rosarium,” and it’s filled with nearly 700 heirloom varieties of ramblers and climbers. Nick and his wife, Rosanne, open the Rosarium to the public only once a year on Memorial Day weekend.

 

Click Here for more pictures and commentary from NPR about my Mom and Dad’s Rose Garden…

 

 

 

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