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Santa Rosa horticulturist Luther Burbank (1849-1926) created spineless cactuses; the plumcot (a cross between a plum and an apricot); and the fragrant pink Burbank rose, which won a gold medal at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Striving to pioneer new … Continue reading →

Event: 32nd ANNUAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE at Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Date & Time: Saturday & Sunday, December 3 & 4, 2011, 10am-4pm Cost: $2 Admission ages 12 & over Location: Santa Rosa & Sonoma Avenues, Downtown Santa Rosa, CA Contact: 707-524-5445, burbankhome@lutherburbank.org  www.lutherburbank.org … Continue reading →