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The question, “What is this year’s book about?” has consistently been the most frequently asked question by devoted readers of The Prairie Garden. The subject is roses. And the 2027 […]

The 2027 edition of The Prairie Garden, titled "All About Roses," focuses on roses and is expected to be the publication's next bestseller. This 188-page edition aims to be an authoritative resource for growing roses successfully. The book provides information on rose terminology, propagation, pest control, nutrition, breeding trends, and more. It includes over 220 full-color images, featuring heritage roses, new releases, and advanced techniques for expert gardeners.

The Prairie Garden, a Winnipeg-based digest continuously published since 1937, focuses on hardy plants and growing methods suitable for Prairie gardeners. The 2027 edition is guest-edited by Rick Durand, a renowned plant breeder and tree researcher on the Prairies. Durand's recent rose introduction, Quartet, features four transitional colors and is hardy to Prairie conditions. The edition also includes an article from the first publication in 1937, showcasing the progress in rose breeding over the past 90 years.

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