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Second Saturday at Sloss Walk and Talk--Roses-Their History and Uses

Presented by Birmingham Historical Society at Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham AL

Oct 08 2016
Second Saturday at Sloss Walk and Talk--Roses-Their History and Uses

Our final “Walk and Talk” of the season is all about Roses!

Roses have a long and colorful history, which has captivated our hearts and minds for ages. The cultivation of roses has been documented to exist over 5,000 years ago and to include their use in food, cosmetics, and medicine. In nature, the genus Rosa has some 150 species spread throughout the Northern Hemisphere, from Alaska to Mexico and including northern Africa.

The rose has infinite uses, not only as a symbol of love and romance, ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Free

Phone: 205-251-1880

Email: bhistorical@gmail.com

Website: http://bhistorical.org

LOCATION

Sloss Furnaces

20 32nd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35222

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