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Woodburn Nursery and Azaleas, Inc.: A Strong Commitment to High-Quality Plants

How did the company get started? Starting out by raising mink and growing cane berries and filberts, Bob and Jean Fessler founded Woodburn in 1961....

Nick’s Garden Center and Farm Market: A Reputation for Being the...

How did Nick’s get started? Our father, Nick Ortega, started the business in 1987 as a small, retail garden center located at Alameda Avenue and...

Ball Seed: Breeding & Distributing Plants with Superior Performance

How long ago did Ball get started? The company was founded in 1905 by George Jacob Ball. George grew up with a love for plants...

Member Profile – Duran’s Hobby Acres

Duran's Hobby Acres15591 North 107th StreetLongmont, CO 80504(303) 257-0195duransgreenhouse.comWe recently visited Andrea Walker-Duran at Duran’s Hobby Acres and were inspired by the family-centered foundation,...

Petree Nursery & Greenhouses: Oldest & Largest Garden Center in Taos

What is the history of Petree Nursery & Greenhouses? Back in the ‘80s, Mike had been working in Oklahoma growing indoor plants at a small...

Farm Tub: Attractive, Self-Watering Container Systems

How did Farm Tub get started? Unlike most companies, ours was not an intentional business start up. Basically, we tried to develop something that would...

AlpineEco Nursery: High-Quality Plants for Wetland Restoration

What is the company’s history? The founder and owner of the company, Andy Herb, is an ecologist who has been involved with restoration work for...

AWG, Inc., All Weather Greenhouse: Strongest, Longest-Lasting, Most Efficient Greenhouse Systems

How did AWG, Inc. get started? AWG Inc., All Weather Greenhouse, is your local greenhouse manufacturer and service company. We are comprised of a team...

Member Profile – Botanical Interests, Inc.

Botanical Interests, Inc.660 Compton StreetBroomfield, CO 80020303-464-6464 http://www.botanicalinterests.com Interview with Curtis Jones, Co-Owner and Co-Founder How did Botanical Interests get started? In high school, I had a teacher...

Tagawa Greenhouse Enterprises: Young Plants & Bedding Plants Producer Embracing Change

What is the company’s history? In 1967, five Tagawa brothers (Ken, George, Dave, Jim, and Albert) started the business as a vegetable farm. From vegetables,...
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