Re: Looking for needle in a haystack

**L* B* <l*@msn.com>**

Hi, Aldie!

I work at the retail store at WFF on Sundays and will be there tomorrow.  Will do my best to try to get to the bottom of this. Your friend shouldn't be getting the cold shoulder, however.  Any chance I could see a photo?  

Lorraine 
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> From: AldieOaks@aol.com
> Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 18:22:47 -0400
> To: gardenwriters@lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [GWL] Looking for needle in a haystack
> 
> Hi everyone. At the request of a friend, I'm looking for a needle in a 
> haystack.
> 
> She bought a pale pink semi-thornless, faintly scented, pale pink climbing 
> rose, with flowers 5-6 in a cluster, over 10 years ago from White Flower 
> Farm. To me, in a photograph the flower looks very much like Bonica in 
> color and form. You know what's coming! Right! She lost the name of the rose.
> 
> Do any of you have an old White Flower Farm catalog from 10-15 years ago? 
> And if you do, would you be so kind as to take a look and see if you can 
> come up with something that might be the likely candidate? WFF has been 
> absolutely unhelpful, and ARS hasn't been helpful either, so you all are the 
> last chance we have of identifying this rose. If all else fails, I'm going 
> to suggest that she take a cutting and propagate it that way instead of 
> trying to buy another one.
> 
> Thanks a bunch,
> 
> Lina Burton
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