Photo copied from Walter Schowalter's scrapbook. The publication appears to be The Western Producer. "Not long before his retirement he completed an excellent bulletin on house plants. On the day of his retirement, one of his roses was named The Prairie Wren. A former production of his also a rose, had been named Prairie Sailor and these two joined other important productions which include the Morden pink lythrum and the Morden Maid and Nasturtium gladioli. In 1928, he began a long, thorough program of rose breeding, making in the interim a great many crosses, from which 10,000 cross-breds had bloomed up to the time of his retirement. As a gesture of the esteem in which his services were held by the station where he worked so productively for so many years, the ornamental driveway which curves through the Morden Station was named Godfrey Drive."
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Photo copied from Walter Schowalter's scrapbook. The publication appears to be The Western Producer.
"Not long before his retirement he completed an excellent bulletin on house plants. On the day of his retirement, one of his roses was named The Prairie Wren. A former production of his also a rose, had been named Prairie Sailor and these two joined other important productions which include the Morden pink lythrum and the Morden Maid and Nasturtium gladioli. In 1928, he began a long, thorough program of rose breeding, making in the interim a great many crosses, from which 10,000 cross-breds had bloomed up to the time of his retirement. As a gesture of the esteem in which his services were held by the station where he worked so productively for so many years, the ornamental driveway which curves through the Morden Station was named Godfrey Drive."