Sunday, June 21, 2009

National Rose Month

Did you know that June is National Rose Month? The rose has a long history of symbolism, and here are a few fun facts about roses you may not have known:*George Washington was the first rose breeder in the United States.*Over a billion roses are sold annually!*Samuel de Champlain brought the first cultivated rose to North America in the 17th century.*The most popular modern rose is "Peace", shown

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