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Rose Day 2011 - Roses have a long and colorful history. They have been symbols of love, beauty, war, and supremacy. The rose is, according to fossil evidence, 35 million years old. In nature, the genus has 150 different species spread throughout the Northern Hemisphere, from Alaska to Mexico and including northern Africa.

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Rose Day falls on February 7

Roses have a long and colorful history. They have been symbols of love, beauty, war, and supremacy. The rose is, according to fossil evidence, 35 million years old. In nature, the genus has 150 different species spread throughout the Northern Hemisphere, from Alaska to Mexico and including northern Africa.

Garden cultivation of roses began some 5,000 years ago, probably in China. Much later in the nineteenth century, Napoleon's wife Josephine established an extensive collection of roses at Chateau de Malmaison, an estate seven miles west of Paris. Read more at www.yreach.com

 

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