In the press
Press
Coverage of Francis Roses and the roses we introduce.
Vogue · June 2017
A Rose to Celebrate 125 Years of Vogue (opens in a new tab)
For Vogue’s 125th anniversary, the magazine chose a rose bred by Brad Jalbert of Select Roses. Francis Roses introduced the Vogue Anniversary Rose to American gardens in 2017.
Further coverage
- May 2017 Cronkite NewsThink roses can’t grow in the Arizona desert? Rose industry flourishes here. (opens in a new tab)Kanak Jha visits the farm in Litchfield Park and talks with Tyler Francis about why Arizona, not California, grows most of the country’s rosebushes, and about the thousand-odd varieties in our fields.
- June 2016 Arizona Farm BureauRoses Blooming in the Desert (opens in a new tab)Shayla Hyde on the family’s path from Michael Francis’s start in 1989 to Tyler joining in 2009, and on Ludwig’s Roses, the downtown Phoenix nursery Francis opened in 2016 with Anja Taschner of Ludwig’s Roses, South Africa.
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