"I felt a deep responsibility to respect tradition": Melania Trump recounts Rose Garden revamp

Former First Lady Melania Trump touted her widely-panned 2020 renovation of the White House Rose Garden in a video posted to X on Friday.
The renovation, which consisted of tearing up cherry blossom and crabapple trees and replacing historic rose varietals with more muted strains in a dramatic re-work, drew intense scrutiny from historians and gardening enthusiasts for its destruction of the historically significant and iconic botanical display.
“When the Committee for the Preservation of […]
"I felt a deep responsibility to respect tradition": Melania Trump recounts Rose Garden revamp