41. According to Gertrude Stein, a rose is a rose is a rose. 42. All the roses mentioned here are tough and hardy. 43. Allegedly, a rose is a rose is a rose. 44. Allegedly, a rose is a rose. 45. Budded roses are easy to spot. 46. But individual roses are not the point. 47. But not every rose is for every garden. 48. But perhaps a rose is a rose is a rose. 49. By contrast, his favorite Austin roses are not garish or huge. 50. Columns A rose is a rose is a rose, but not to the U.S. government, which hunts down imports unfairly competing with American Beauties. |