
Birmingham, Alabama
Everyone can grow beautiful roses
Whether you’re growing your very first rose or tending a garden filled with treasured varieties, everyone is welcome here. The Birmingham Rose Society is a community of gardeners who believe roses are meant to be grown, shared, and passed down from one generation to the next, and every member, from curious beginner to award‑winning exhibitor, has something to learn and something to share.
Welcome
Grow, learn, and share together
Through educational programs, hands-on workshops, garden tours, and fellowship, the Society helps gardeners throughout central Alabama grow healthier, more beautiful roses, while building friendships that last far beyond the garden gate.
If roses have ever seemed too difficult to grow, this is the place to be proven wrong. Today’s garden roses are more beautiful, more resilient, and easier to grow than ever before. Come discover the varieties that will thrive in your garden.

Become a Member
Enjoy all the benefits of membership
Join a community of gardeners who share what they know and celebrate what they grow.
Garden Faces newsletter
A subscription to “Garden Faces,” the Society’s monthly newsletter.
Monthly meetings
Meet fellow rose lovers in a friendly atmosphere.
Expert guidance
Valuable guidance from expert rosarians with years of growing experience.
Guest speakers
An interesting guest speaker each month.
Upcoming Event
Ask a Rosarian
Need help? Ask a Rosarian
American Rose Society Consulting Rosarians are eager to advise and inspire others in their appreciation, growing, and exhibition of roses. They can advise on the best rose varieties for this area, site selection, and other aspects of growing roses.
- Bobby Babb
- Sharon Bamberg
- Elizabeth Coleman
- Jill Haisten
- George Ann Hamilton
- Jennifer Phillips
- Gloria Purnell
- Harold Settle
- Christopher VanCleave
Interested in becoming an American Rose Society Consulting Rosarian?