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Hello and welcome to the Friends of the San Jose Rose Garden!  We are a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to maintaining the roses at the Historic San Jose Municipal Rose Garden.

Below are links which may provide you with more information.

* FAQ
The most asked questions answered here, like what type of fertilizer does the Garden use, how much water, etc.

* Upcoming Events
Here you will find details on upcoming volunteer events and a calendar.

* Friends Blog
A companion to the web site - visit it to read garden tips and other information.

* AARS Case Study
The All_America Rose Selections wrote a case study about the Friends of the San Jose Rose Garden to help other Rose Gardens thorughout the Nation.

* Recent News and Newsletters
The Friends of the San Jose Rose Garden have generated quite a bit of press coverage, you can read the articles here.  You can also download the recent Newsletter.

* Master Volunteers Log-in and information
The Master Volunteer program enables you to step into a more active role in the garden and the Friends of the San Jose Rose Garden. 

* MAPS & Adopt-A-Bed
Adopt-a-Bed Program gives you your own little piece of the Rose Garden.  learn more here!

* Training Videos
We post training videos prior to our massive volunteer events to let you know what we will be doing.

* Interactive Garden Map
Here you will see a map of the garden with all the rose names. Click on the map and you can purchase them!

* Volunteer Sign-up
Here you can sign-up to be in our database, so we can let you know of upcoming events and news.

* Donate
We are a all volunteer group.  If you would like to help us to cover cover some of our expenses, you can do some here.  Our donors are listed on this page as well!

* Photo / Videos of Past Events
We are a all volunteer group.  If you would like to help us to cover cover some of our expenses, you can do some here.  Our donors are listed on this page as well!

* Corporate Volunteers
Is your company interest in having a "team building day" at the garden.  Learn more here!

* History of the Friends of the San Jose Rose Garden and the Garden
Learn a little more about the formation of the Friends of the San Jose Rose Garden and a bit of Rose Garden history.

* Garden Staff
Meet the new City of San Jose Garden Staff who came to the garden mid 2007

* Master Volunteer Hours Logging
Master Volunteers and Adopt-A-Bed, please log your volunteer time here.

* Volunteer Map
See where our volunteers come from..

* Contact us