Ancient Roman 'perfume garden' blooms again nearly 1,900 years after Vesuvius eruption
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An ancient garden in Pompeii has been reconstructed with 800 antique roses and 1,200 violets near the House of the Garden of Hercules, a Roman dwelling from the third century B.C.
"Production was still active at the time of the Vesuvius eruption." Andrea Margolis is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Readers can follow her on X at @andreamargs or send story tips to andrea.margolis@fox.com.
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