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The Luther Burbank Rose Parade and Festival is an annual festival held in Santa Rosa, California celebrating Luther Burbank. The festival includes activities for all ages, and is held on the third Saturday in May. In 1994 the Luther Burbank Rose Parade and Festival became a tax-exempt event. It has an annual budget of around $100,000.
Luther Burbank – "The Wizard of Horticulture" Luther Burbank with spineless cactus circa 1908. Burbank was praised and admired not only for his gardening skills but for his modesty, generosity and kind spirit. [23] He was very interested in education and gave money to the local schools.
The Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (sometimes called the LBC), and previously known as the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts from March 2005 to March 2016) is a performance venue located just north of Santa Rosa, California, near U.S. 101. The facility is owned and operated by the Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation, a non-profit arts ...
The gardens include many of Burbank's horticultural introductions, with collections of cactus, fruit trees, ornamental grasses, medicinal herbs, roses, and walnuts. Most plants are labeled with botanic and common names. The garden's greenhouse was designed and built by Burbank in 1889; Burbank's grave is nearby, underneath a Cedar of Lebanon.
Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries is a twelve-volume set published by the Luther Burbank Press in 1914 and 1915. The set was sold by subscription. Each volume has 105 color photographs tipped in, for a total of 1260 photographs. The photos provide an extensive record of Burbank’s work in Santa Rosa and Sebastopol from 1875 to 1914.
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This test question appeared on a Luther Burbank High School biology final in June 2024. Student names were obscured by the sources who provided the images to the Sacramento Bee.