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The export to Australia of cut flowers grown in Canterbury hothouses is a growing trade. ABOVE: Hothouses of unusual design are being constructed at Oderings Nurseries, Ltd, Christchurch, for growing carnations. The.concave roof faces north to gain maximum warmth from the winter sun. BELOW: Mr David Scott, a horticultural assistant, tends young rose plants in a hothouse at Birdwood Greenhouses, Christchurch. The rose blooms are grown for the local market and for export to Australia.

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Press, 20 April 1982, Page 25

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The export to Australia of cut flowers grown in Canterbury hothouses is a growing trade. ABOVE: Hothouses of unusual design are being constructed at Oderings Nurseries, Ltd, Christchurch, for growing carnations. The.concave roof faces north to gain maximum warmth from the winter sun. BELOW: Mr David Scott, a horticultural assistant, tends young rose plants in a hothouse at Birdwood Greenhouses, Christchurch. The rose blooms are grown for the local market and for export to Australia. Press, 20 April 1982, Page 25

The export to Australia of cut flowers grown in Canterbury hothouses is a growing trade. ABOVE: Hothouses of unusual design are being constructed at Oderings Nurseries, Ltd, Christchurch, for growing carnations. The.concave roof faces north to gain maximum warmth from the winter sun. BELOW: Mr David Scott, a horticultural assistant, tends young rose plants in a hothouse at Birdwood Greenhouses, Christchurch. The rose blooms are grown for the local market and for export to Australia. Press, 20 April 1982, Page 25