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    Initial post 11 MAY 13 by goncmg
    Ralph Moore discussed how he chose names for his roses in a 1970's ARS annual (I think 1973, could be wrong).................this one was named after a FLATWARE PATTERN................love the backstories........................
    Reply #1 posted 11 MAY 13 by Patricia Routley
    Nearly right Chris. Silverware, not flatware. You have a wonderful memory for things like this. The reference has been added.
    Reply #2 posted 11 MAY 13 by goncmg
    Patricia, nearly a world away are we, me being in Ohio and you in Austrailia...............yet, so much the same "planet" !!!!!!!!!!!!! :-)