New GGRS members for 2009 will be eligible to win a 50# bag of Purely Organic (See below). The prize is valued at $30 so if you win you will have paid for two years of membership. This offer will extend through Rose Day, March 7 from 9:00am to 12:00pm at Bogan Park. You will not have to be present to win; the drawing and awarding of the prize will be held at the conclusion of the activities. Jim Young of H. L. Shealy, Gilbert, SC, donated the bag of Purely Organic for this purpose and we greatly appreciate his gift. Membership application.

Purely Organic is an all natural product. Master Gardeners and Rosarians report outstanding results using this product. Purely Organic is a carefully blended combination of alfalfa meal, cotton seed meal, fish meal, blood meal, steamed bone meal, soybean meal, finely ground rock phosphate, sul-po-mag, kelp (seaweed), greensand and other natural ingredients.

Information on applying it will be provided with the bag of Purely Organic. You can use it on just about everything in your landscape - annuals, perennials, shrubs and even trees.