Re: Show plants
- Subject: Re: Show plants
- From: B* B*
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 23:26:49 -0000
It sounds fantastic - I seem to remember Maceys on a previous visit as not
being the most beautiful of stores, so I look forward to seeing its
temporary transformation!
Barbara
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Green" <flowers@simplegiftsfarm.com>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: Show plants
> Maceys is about to turn itself into a garden. In fact, a rather large
> garden. :-) Complete with full sized trees and fully grown annuals and
> perennials. I believe the gardens will last two weeks and construction
> begins this coming Monday for completion by the weekend. Our company will
> be shipping a full truckload+ of perennials for the event - a rather
large
> number of plants. ;-) I even *have* to take a few days to travel to NYC
> to photograph the event. :-) This past week I was at the company doing
> the actual construction work talking to the owner about the plans and
> plants - great fun!
>
> Just for the record, I've just joined Heritage Perennials in the role of
> Territory Manager for the Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes States. This means
> I get to visit all the flower shows and work with garden centres giving
> perennial talks to their customers. A fun job and the best part is that I
> get full access to the over 1500 varieties of perennials produced by
> Heritage. My own garden is about to get a makeover this coming spring!
:-))
>
> Heritage Perennials (If I can be given a plug Chris) are the ones in the
> square blue pots found mostly at better independent garden centres. If
> your favourite garden centre carries them - ask the manager to bring me
> down for a talk.
>
> Doug
> Doug Green
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