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Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives
Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives

Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives

Date8/3/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Herb gardener David Nichol, president of Loblaws, is particularly proud of the sorrel patch on the balcony of his midtown apartment. But he also grows basil, dill and chives.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070741F
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