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Jan 7, 2014 · Meet Harry Landers, International Rose Test Garden. By Teresa Kenney. January 7, 2014. MORE THAN 10,000 ROSES representing 650 varietals can be found in the 4.5-acre International Rose Test Garden in Portland, Ore.’s Washington Park.
Jul 26, 2017 · Harry Landers has been the curator of the International Rose Test Garden since the late-'80s. In that time, the garden has grown to more than 10,000 plantings, and had a major overhaul...
Sep 7, 2017 · Harry A. Landers has worked as the Rose Garden Curator for three decades, giving him unique perspective on the little-known history of one of the best rose gardens in the world. Before the garden was built, Multnomah County’s Poor Farm resided for forty years in what is today Washington Park.
Jun 10, 2022 · “It just makes me sick to see this gorgeous garden plummet like it has,” said Harry Landers. “You shouldn’t see weeds in the beds … these roses are hungry, the lawn is starving.” Landers spent nearly 30 years as the International Rose Test Garden’s botanic specialist and curator.
Aug 26, 2017 · Under its current curator, Harry Landers — who has worked with Portland Parks for almost three decades and is set to retire this year — the garden has seen an expansion of species of roses...
Apr 10, 2013 · When Harry Landers became curator of the International Rose Test Garden in Washington Park in 2005, his goal was to get 10,000 rose bushes in the garden before he retires in October...
May 27, 2014 · Associated Press. 0:03. 1:24. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Boasting spectacular views of the city skyline and — on a clear day — snow-covered Mount Hood, Portland's International Rose Test Garden...
