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These brilliant tangerine orange roses, seen Friday, have appeared along the walkway of Helena Stokey's midtown Coeur d'Alene home where red, white and pink roses come up every year. A pleasantly puzzled Stokey said nothing was previously planted in the spot where the orange roses are growing, and she hasn't planted any new roses in quite some time.

These brilliant tangerine orange roses, seen Friday, have appeared along the walkway of Helena Stokey's midtown Coeur d'Alene home where red, white and pink roses come up every year. A pleasantly puzzled Stokey said nothing was previously planted in the spot where the orange roses are growing, and she hasn't planted any new roses in quite some time.

June 24, 2023

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A little gift in full bloom
June 24, 2023 1:08 a.m.

A little gift in full bloom

Don’t just expect the unexpected — embrace it. Coeur d’Alene resident Helena Stokey, 86, has been pleasantly surprised by the appearance of vibrant, tangerine-colored roses that have emerged among her walkway arrangements of red, white, pink, and otherwise not orange, roses.