If roses are nature’s poetry, this man’s the Bard

If roses are nature’s poetry, this man’s the Bard

Tom Carruth fell in love with roses at an early age and nurtured his romance into a full-time career. Carruth, rose hybridizer and curator of The Huntington Rose Garden in San Marino, will speak at the Laguna Woods Garden Club meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 28. He will share details of his unique career and offer advice to gardeners who want to see their gardens grow. The “Julia Child” rose, named after the famed chef, was hybridized by Tom Carruth,…