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Paul Ecke Sr. and chief breeder, Franz Fruehwirth pose potted plants

Employees from the Paul Ecke Ranch, including Lars Henriksen (left-manager, Ecke Ranch European license agency - PLA), delegation from Sakata Corporation, Japan. Picture taken in Denmark. 

1998-1999 timeline identifying marketing, sales, operations, production, and product development

The Paul Ecke Ranch run was organized in association with a summer picnic. 

Presumably a Paul Ecke Ranch company trip to Disneyland. Center (man with glasses): John Bjornstad, General Manager at the time

The Paul Ecke Ranch run was organized in association with a summer picnic. 

Front row, left to right: Lizbeth Ecke with her son, Matthew, Chairman Ha (investor in the Flower Fields), Chairman Ha's wife, Sue Kint (Chairman Ha's advisor). Second row, left to right: David Meyer (Lizbeth Ecke's husband), Maureen "Mo" Ecke (Paul…

Paul Ecke Jr. presenting the ranunculus photograph to Edwin Frazee and his wife.

Paul Ecke Jr. (front, third from left), Dr. Harry Tayama, professor at Ohio State University, and Bob Maddux, friend and customer of the Paul Ecke Ranch.

Paul Ecke Jr. (left), Alex Szekely (center, CEO, Golden Door Spa, Escondio), and Bob Vice (right, Chairman, California Farm Bureau). All three were directors of the 22nd District of Agriculture (the Del Mar Fair Board). The picture was taken…

Paul Ecke Jr. with unidentified man

Paul Ecke Jr. (center) seated next to Pat Morshida (sp). Presumably in Japan with the Japanese Flower Growers. 

Pictured in Paul Ecke Sr. and Magdalena Ecke's backyard

Rollie Ayres (left), and Paul Ecke Jr.. Rollie Ayres was the first Executive Director of the Encinitas YMCA.