An Expansive Business

ID: 724 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the Institute for Oral History, Baylor University
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An Expansive Business

At the peak of their business, the Reeds had shops and greenhouses in Waco, Temple, Belton, and Cameron. Today, just the shop on Austin Avenue remains.

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By Amanda Sawyer
The story of Reed’s Flowers is as much about its founder, Albert Harry Reed, as it is about the shop. Reed emigrated from London, England, in 1908 at the behest of his brother, Tom Reed. The two Reed brothers worked side by side in Waco as growers…