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Article: GARDENER CULTIVATES IMAGE AS COLORFUL AS HIS FLOWERS
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- July 19, 1995
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LESLIE HAGGIN, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
07-19-1995
GARDENER CULTIVATES IMAGE AS COLORFUL AS HIS FLOWERS
By LESLIE HAGGIN, Staff Writer
Date: 07-19-1995, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
Biographical: TOM LEONARD
If it wasn't for the Methodists, Tom Leonard might never have tried
to bribe his way into heaven.
But Leonard also might not have thrilled so many friends with the
new hybrids of dahlias he invents, grows, and gives away by the
bucketful.
"Flowers are for people to enjoy," Leonard said, as he pulled a
pair of hand clippers from the back pocket of his jeans and snipped a
basketball-sized flower ...