SAFGA was founded in the late 1940s as the South African Bulbs Growers Association. They handle all non-indigenous cut-flowers, such as roses, lilies and chrysanthemums, while the organisation Cape Flora SA works with the production and export of the Protea family of indigenous cut-flowers.
Continue reading →At the WCRS we work together to make our cause known; to reach out to other groups who share our vision. Whether you’re ready to lend a hand at one of our rose activities or have photos or articles to share about a recent event, this is the place to do it.
Continue reading →The Pretoria Roosvereniging/Rose Society was started in October 2015 at the Ludwig’s Roses Annual Rose Festival and all the new members are very excited to embark on their delightful rose journey.
Continue reading →The Society maintains close ties with the SA Rosarium in Bedford, Eastern Cape which is a project that was initiated by a group of HRSSA members and aims to house the complete collection of Old Garden Roses listed in Dr Fagan’s book, ‘Roses at the Cape of Good Hope’.
Continue reading →The Gold Reef Rose Society’s inauguration was held in January 1988 and Margaret Dams was the first Chairman. By June 1988 the membership was approximately 30 and the first function was a pruning demonstration held at the Botanical Gardens in July.
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