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Podcast: Rose Chat Podcast
Episode: DR WALTER VAN FLEET - FROM MEDICINE TO ROSES
Description: Dr. Walter Van Fleet from Medicine to Roses
Connie Hilker
Heritage Rose Foundation Trustee
On today’s episode, Rose Chat Host Teresa Byington chats with Connie Hilker about one of Connie’s favorite rose heroes, Dr. Walter Van Fleet. Born in 1857, Dr. Van Fleet initially pursued a career in medicine for ten years before transitioning to the world of horticulture becoming a renowned plant breeder, especially known for his roses. Join us as we go deeper into his life, work and his wonderful roses.
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