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Resilient Rose Survives 20 Years After Katrina's Wrath

8/26/2025

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Peggy Martin recalls her Phoenix, Louisiana home before Hurricane Katrina hit 20 years ago.
Her 12-acre property, previously flourishing with 450 antique rose varieties, suffered extensive damage.
Post-hurricane, she discovered one resilient rose, still dark green amid the devastation.

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Story summary

Peggy Martin recalls her Phoenix, Louisiana home before Hurricane Katrina hit 20 years ago.
Her 12-acre property, previously flourishing with 450 antique rose varieties, suffered extensive damage.
Post-hurricane, she discovered one resilient rose, still dark green amid the devastation.