Posts Tagged ‘1745’
The White Rose of Scotland: When Bonnie Prince Charlie Created a Blooming Legend
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. August 22, 1745 On this day, my darling garden enthusiasts, our dashing Prince Charles Stuart plucked a pristine white rose and placed it in his hat, unwittingly creating a moment that would bloom…
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