Re: Take a look at this!
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- Subject: Re: Take a look at this!
- From: "* A* M* <w*@Ra.MsState.Edu>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 19:02:32 -0700 (MST)
On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, Dennis Stoneburner wrote:
> The following tid-bit came to me tonight from a lady in Region 4. Take a
> look at it and wonder!
> *****************
> ....By the way, on the back cover of the latest Abbey Press
> > catalog they were advertising for sale, (daylilies, not irises thank
> > goodness) for $29.95 you can buy a daylily and name it anything you wish.
> > Abbey Press would then register it for you.............
>
> As hybridizers, Don and I were
> > very upset by that. Hybridizers work hard to pollinate, record, harvest,
> > plant, care for, appraise, select, send to competitions, register and finally
> > introduce and name seedlings. I think this privilege should stay with the
> > hybridizer....................
>
> My gosh - what is the plant world coming to?
>
> Dennis
>
>
I trust that AIS is a little better organized than the Hem Soc.
This is something that should never be permitted. As long as Keith Keppel
is recorder/registrar, this will not happen with AIS.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS
