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Community Gardens Maintained by Tenarky Societies

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The Ted and Mary Alice Mills Rose Garden in Veterans' Park
 in Soddy Daisy, TN, was established and is maintained by
the members of the Tri-State Rose Society of Chattanooga, TN. 

 Wide view of Mills' garden                    Closeup of a section of the garden.                    Another section of the garden

This rose garden of Knock Out roses in the Veterans' Cemetery in Memphis is dedicated to the memory and honor of all Veterans through the generosity of the local districts of the Veterans of Foreign Wars,  the Tipton County Veterans Council, the Junior League Garden Club, the Memphis Rose Society, the Dixie Rose Club, Jackson and Perkins Roses, and Dan West Garden Centers.

Cemetery garden with monument when first planted.                    Sign indicating founders of the gardens.                    Gardens and monument with roses in full bloom.

The Dixie Rose Club and the Memphis Rose Society also maintain the garden of Veterans' Honor rosesat the West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Memphis.

Sign telling about garden at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery                         A section of Veterans' Honor roses at entrance.                        A long bed of Veterans' Honor roses  

Linda Jansing, a member of the Louisville RS, planted and maintains this garden of  Knockout roses
at a Louisville nursing home.

a section of Knockout roses at the nursing home                          Statue of Mother Mary surrounded by roses                      distant view of roses in a seating area       

The Award Winning Kentucky All-American Rose Selections Display Garden at the Kentucky Fairgrounds in
Jefferson County, Kentucky, is maintained by the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center and the Louisville Rose Society.

a closeup of sign telling about the garden                    a distant view of the right hand side of the garden                    a distant view of the right side of the garden                    a far distant view of the garden

The Bowling Green Rose Society public display garden is located at the Riverwalk Park close to Barren River
in Bowling Green, KY.  All roses are labeled and consist of floribundas, David Austins, and shrubs. 
It was started in 2006.  The roses are disease-resistant and have not been sprayed.

a distant view of the entire garden                         a close view of a section of the garden                         a view of entire garden from one end

This rose garden at the Knowles Senior Citizens Center in Nashville, TN was designed and built by Louis Mishu, a Nashville Rose Society member, and receives support from the Nashville society.

                                                 

This garden, in Centerville, TN was built and maintained by Larry & Connie Baird of the Nashville Rose Society
and the Centerville Garden Club.  A bed of Minnie Pearl miniatures honors Centerville's
famous citizen.  It is located on the corner where you turn to go to Grinder's Switch.

Centerville garden                         Centerville garden                         Minnie Pearl bed

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Revised: February 29, 2008.