Barbara Oehlbeck has laid it all out for us, in this easy to read and understand book, how to maximize our pleasure from our national flower. Using practical and proven methods, she takes us step by step from choosing the correct variety to planting, care and finally, enjoying the beautiful end product. At last, rose growers in Florida have a reliable rose growing resource tghat is both practical to use and beautiful to look at. –Dr. Keith W. Zary, Jackson & Perkins Roses