TITLE

Celebrating 75 years

PUB. DATE
March 1996
SOURCE
American Nurseryman;3/15/96, Vol. 183 Issue 6, p14
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the 75th year anniversary celebrations of the Pikes Peak Nurseries of Penn Run, Pennsylvania. Company beginnings; History of the company's success.
ACCESSION #
9603205263

Tags: NURSERIES (Horticulture)

 

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