As a hobby, I enjoy capturing the beauty of roses. Here is a sample of some I have photographed at various rose gardens as well as my own small urban rose garden. I also post photos on my blog.

Fourth of July Climber

Louise Clements

Perfect Moment

Parade

Perfect Moment

Moonstone

Rose Rhapsody

Centennial Star

Portland, Oregon

Neptune

Tropicana

Paul’s Scarlett Climber

Mr. Lincoln

Over the Moon

Memorial Day & Paul’s Scarlett Climber

Sweet Drift

Dream Come True

Goldie Oldie

New Zealand

Love and Peace

Lady Emma Hamilton

Blue Jay

Full Sail

Robert Clements

Memorial Day

Moondance

Golden Celebration

Wild Blue Yonder

Rainbow Sorbet

Portland’s International Test Rose Garden

Smokin’ Hot

Purity

Pumpkin Patch

Mardi Gras

Miss All-American Beauty

Celestial Night

Buxom Beauty

Tournament of Roses

Joseph’s Coat Climber

Views from Pittock Mansion in Portland, Oregon.

Secret

Memorial Day

Twilight Zone

Paradise

Mardi Gras

Sweet Drift

Michaelandelo

Peace

Good As Gold

Unknown

Polynesian Punch

New Zealand

Heart of Gold

Artic Blue

Scentimental

Guy de Maupassant

Good As Gold

Fourth of July Candelabra

Marriotta

Memorial Day

Oregold

Ch-Ching

Day Breaker

Judy Garland

City of York

“Strike It Rich” captured at Portland, Oregon’s International Rose Test Garden.