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Bill Owens

Discussion in 'Orchid Culture' started by Bob2741, Feb 16, 2009.

  1. Feb 16, 2009 #1
    Bob2741

    Bob2741 New Member

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    I recieved this E-mail This Morniing
    Bill developed some fine hybrids over the years


    Owens Orchids, LLC

    www.owensorchids.com

    Owens Orchids announces with sadness
    the passing of Bill Owens,
    our founder and owner.

    Mr. Owens suffered a heart attack
    February 13, 2009.
    His wife, Joyce, was with him.
     
  2. Feb 16, 2009 #2
    Clark

    Clark Gator Member

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    I went there once and bought a few orchids from Mr. Owens. He had the neatest setup for a commercial setup I have ever seen. The greenhouse were setup under a big electrical transmission line. Good use of cleared property.