每年春天,几公顷姹紫嫣红的玫瑰花像古希腊仙女似地玉立在那里,招引开车路过的人过去欣赏。每年都有数以万计禁不住诱惑,在佛罗伦萨至地中海岸超级公路上的皮斯托亚出口处把车驶离公路,开车前往意大利最古老也是最著名的玫瑰苗圃去逗留半日,意大利人把这片苗圃称之为“佛罗伦萨玫瑰园”。自从园丁安东尼奥·巴托里尼于1849年开始在皮斯托亚以培养花卉为业以来,那地区便成为意大利主要的花圃中心。由于土壤肥沃,在阿平宁山脉屏障之下又气候温和,巴托里尼的花圃欣欣向荣,不久,皮斯托亚人纷纷加入这个大有可为的种花行 Every spring, a few hectares of colorful roses are standing like ancient Greek celestial beings, attracting people who drive past and admire it. Every year, tens of thousands of temptations can not be tolerated until the exit from Pistoia, Florence to the Mediterranean coast superhighway, leaves the road and drove to Italy’s oldest and most famous rose nursery for half a day, Nursery called “Rose Garden in Florence.” Since gardener Antonio Bartolini began cultivating flowers in Pistoia in 1849, the area became the center of Italy’s major flowerbeds. Due to its fertile soils, a mild climate beneath the barrier of the Apennines and the flourishing flower-beds in Baturini, Pistoia soon joined the promising plant