Huronia Rose Society

Site: Mailing Address

Record #: BAR0593
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2025
Last Full Update: 21 Aug 2024

Contacts

Office Phone 705-739-8588, President
Website huroniarose.wordpress.com/
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HuroniaRoseSociety/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/huroniarosesociety/ 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw-3001xPmEaR6hvbkSFspg
Primary Contact Virginia Foster, President; Email: vvfoster2@gmail.com
Alternate Contact Joanne Rachfalowski, Publicity & Social Media; Phone: 705-717-9843

Addresses

Address & Map
Meeting Location - Dorian Parker Community Centre
227 Sunnidale Rd
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 5P1
Intersection Sunnidale Rd and Cundles Rd W
Mailing Address Virginia Foster 
28 Meadowlark Rd 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 6E1
Physical Access Partially Accessible - Meeting Location: Parking - Usable * Entrance - Usable (manual doors) * Main Facilities - Accessible * Volume control telephone

Description

Description (Service) Group to discuss rose growing and other garden subjects
  • Meetings are held four times a year at the Dorian Parker Communiuty Centre
  • hosts a Rose Show in late June or early July at The Terraces at Heritage Square in Barrie, 92 Dean Ave
  • Regional contact people in various areas to assist with problems and answer questions from the public about growing roses
  • each year during the month of May the Huronia Rose Society sells rose bushes at the Saturday morning Farmer's Markets in Barrie , see Facebook page for details
  • maintains the Memorial rose Garden, featuring Hardy Canadian roses, at Barrie's South Shore Community Centre, a plaque with a list of the varieties of roses and a planting plan is on site
For information about ordering roses check website, Huronia Rose Society or Huronia Rose Society Facebook/
Print Material Growing Roses in a New Era 
Your guide for Planting and Caring for a Rose Garden 
Over-Wintering of Tender Roses 
Quarterly Newsletter - "Rose Petals"

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Meetings held 4 times a year in Apr, Jun, Sep and Oct 7 pm-9 pm, visit website for specific dates
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Interested gardeners
Application Call or visit website for more information
Languages English
Fees Membership - Individual $15 * Family $20 * youth no fee

Subjects

Service Categories Horticultural Societies