Re: SPEC-graminea SIGNA seed.
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- Subject: Re: SPEC-graminea SIGNA seed.
- From: D* S* <s*@molalla.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:49:33 -0600 (MDT)
Ian E. Efford wrote:
>
> Ian E. Efford wrote:
> >
> > David wrote:
> >
> > "there was a gentleman in charge of the arboretum (I think) in
> > Ottawa, whose name escapes me at the moment."
> >
> > Trevor Cole was the director of the National Arboretum and gardens at
> > the National Experimental Farm in Ottawa until last year when he
> > "retired" as part of the government's downsizing programme. He and his
> > wife, Brenda, remain very active players and authors in the
> > horticultural field in Ottawa and around the world. They are both major
> > players in the OVRGS and exchange plants with almost everyone around.
> > my graminea plants came from him. They now have a wonderful, and
> > excessively crowded, garden about 15 miles west of Ottawa near Carp.
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestion.
> >
> > Ian
Thanks Ian, That's the name!! I was really impressed by him at the time.
Glad to hear he is still active, even though he is not at the arboretum.
Nancy