North Bay Garden Home To Thousands Of Vintage And Rare Roses Dating Back Centuries

CBS San Francisco

October 20, 2023

SEBASTOPOL — It's always a good reminder to stop and smell the roses. One North Bay expert takes care of one of the world's largest collections of rare roses.

"They tell a story of an ancient history of human connection to plants and specifically with flowers," Gregg Lowery told CBS News Bay Area. "That role that beauty plays in our lives. Its ability to move us and to make us happy and to inspire us to do crazy things like grow 5,000 roses."

A living museum woven through the hills of Sebastopol is home to thousands of vintage roses dating back centuries.

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