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1915 - Leksikon artikel om Christian Lorenz Emil Dæhnfeldt, nevø af Lorens og Mette Maria Helene Mørck Dæhnfeldt.

1915 - Encyclopedia entry about Christian Lorenz Emil Dæhnfeldt, nephew of Lorens and Mette Maria Helene Mørck Dæhnfeldt.

Dæhnfeldt, Christian, dansk Handelsgartner, f. 22. Maj 1857, overtog 1882 sin Faders som blandet Handelsgartneri og Frøhandel i Odense fra 1850 drevne Forretning under Firmanavnet L. D. 1891 grundlagdes et særligt Forsøgsgartneri i Hunderup ved Odense, som senere udvikledes ved Købet af en større Landejendom, Hunderupgaard, til Frøavl af Foderroer. 1910 anlagdes Blomsterløgkulturer paa 25 ha inddæmmede Arealer ved Odense Fjord; desuden findes 50 ha med Kontraktavl af Blomsterløg forsk. Steder paa Fyn. Paa egne Arealer drives Frøavl af Køkkenurter, Blomsterplanter og Foderroer paa 125 ha, og desuden findes 1000 ha med Kontraktavl af Foderroer, baade i Jylland og paa Øerne, medens Græsfrøavlen de senere Aar er blevet indskrænket, idet Græsfrøet købes i det aabne Marked. I 1912 etableredes eget Gartneri i Hedersleben i Sachsen for Avl af saadanne Køkkenurter og Blomsterplanter, som vanskelig kan modne deres Frø i Danmark. 1914 er der oprettet eget kontor i Minneapolis i Amerika til Varetagelse af Firmaets Interesser. L. H.

Dæhnfeldt, Christian, Danish Commercial Gartner, b. 22. May 1857, in 1882 took over his father's mixed commercial nursery and seed store in Odense since 1850 operated under the name L. D. 1891 he established a special experimental nursery in Hunderup near Odense, which was later developed with the acquisition of a larger farm, Hunderupgaard, to seed production of feed turnips. 1910 he established flower bulb cultures on 60 acres dammed up areas near Odense Fjord; in addition there are 125 acres ha of flower bulbs contracted from various locations in Fyn. On own property they cultivate seeds of culinary herbs, flowers, and feed turnips on 300 acres, beside 2500 acres of feed turnips contracted from both Jylland and the islands, while grass seed cultivation in later years has been limited, as grass seed is bought in the open market. In 1912 they established their own nursery in Hedersleben in Sachsen for cultivation of those culinary herns and flowers whose seeds have difficulty maturing in Denmark. In 1914 they have established their own office in Minneapolis in America for handling the company's interests. L. H.