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South Canterbury hosting New Zealand Iris Convention
JOHN BISSET/STUFFSouth Canterbury Iris Group treasurer Lynda Crossen loves the colour of the flowers she grows. The elegant iris flower which in Greek mythology is the name of the goddess of the rainbow will be the centre of attention at the New Zealand Iris...
Rose breeder David Austin left £18.4million in his will, after creating 200 new varieties
ROSES king David Austin — who created 200 varieties — left £18.4million in his will. His cultivars won 24 gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show and sold in 50 countries. 1 Roses king David Austin — who created 200 varieties — left £18.4million in his will David died...
Big Y names new VP of fresh foods, district sales and merchandising mentor
Eric A. Swensen has been named Big Y Foods’ vice president of fresh foods and Christian P. D’Amour has taken on the role of district sales and merchandising mentor for the company. As vice president of fresh foods, Swensen is responsible for developing...