The Ventura County Rose Society will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, March 27, 2014, at the Ventura County Office of Education Conference Center at 5100 Adolfo Rd., Camarillo.

The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for advice from Consulting Rosarians and refreshments. A little rose celebration will be held at 7:00 pm, and our speaker presentation will begin at 7:30 pm.

The VCRS meeting will feature Scott Klittich, Manager of Otto & Sons Nursery in Fillmore, CA, who will be speaking about "Growing Great Roses". Otto & Sons Nursery has over 800 varieties of roses for sale and over 120,000 plants. The nursery supplies independent nurseries, garden centers, and landscapers as well as offering educational classes. Scott will present ways to grow roses with Integrated Pest Management methods and show some of the beautiful new roses available. Scott is a very knowledgeable speaker and we will gain excellent information.

Visitors are always welcome to our VCRS meetings. For more information contact: Janet Sklar at 818-337-9970 or Dawn-Marie Johnson at 805-523-9003. Our website is http://www.venturarose.org/