Re: On another note
- Subject: Re: [iris] On another note
- From: Char c*@execpc.com
- Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 17:52:48 -0600
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Hi Dave,
I will add his name to the list and we may get lucky.
Char Region 8
DFerguson@cabq.gov wrote:
> This is sort of twisting this line a bit, but I once saw a name on an Iris
> that I thought might relate to my Grandfather. Trouble is, I can't
> remember the name of the Iris. I though it might either be named for him
> or my Grandmother (I just can't remember now). I would love to know. He
> was an avid Iris fancier, and while he did no breeding (that I know of) I'm
> pretty sure he knew some Iris breeders and often purchased plant with them,
> vistited them, etc.
>
> Would have almost certainly had to be a tall bearded, as that's pretty much
> all he grew (maybe a few border bearded, and he had a few spurias too
> though).
>
> His name was Walter Ferguson, and my Grandmother's name was Gertrude
> Ferguson (or Trudy). They lived in Berthoud, Colorado for many years.
>
> Just curious, and thought somebody here might actually know or click with
> that little bit of information.
>
> Dave
>
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