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Let’s be honest — gardening is a complicated hobby. On the one hand, it gets you out in the fresh air; on the other, your labors may as well be for nothing if all your handiwork gets destroyed in a storm or munched by a backyard pest. But having a greenhouse can go a long […]
Let’s be honest — gardening is a complicated hobby. On the one hand, it gets you out in the fresh air; on the other, your labors may as well be for nothing if all your handiwork gets destroyed in a storm or munched by a backyard pest. But having a greenhouse can go a long […]
From produce to plants to golf to greenhouses, the Jonkers’ business grew and evolved. John B. Jonker was born in 1919; Marie in 1923. After World War II (1945), John purchased fruits and vegetables from farm wholesale markets in Benton Harbor and Grand Rapids. Then the married couple would sell them two ways. Mary staffed […]
Gardening is a complicated hobby. On the one hand, it gets you out in the fresh air; on the other, your labors may well be for naught if your handiwork gets destroyed in a storm or munched by a backyard pest. But having a greenhouse can go a long way toward helping your plants thrive. […]
Mar. 31—Earlier this month, Alex van Hoekelen surveyed a vast indoor greenhouse space in his family’s Hazleton area business containing acres of flowers in varying stages of growth. “Most people who see this process say they did not realize all the work that goes into it,” he said. Each tulip, hyacinth and Easter lily at […]
Mar. 8—LIMA — Spring is around the corner and flowers are beginning to bud. Greenhouses across the United States are preparing for the new season. Locally, the business continues to bloom. Kayla’s Greenhouse in Lima sees the fruit of its labor every season. The husband and wife duo purchased the greenhouse at the end of […]
Gardening is a complicated hobby. On the one hand, it gets you out in the fresh air; on the other, your labors may well be for naught if your handiwork gets destroyed in a storm or munched by a backyard pest. But having a greenhouse can go a long way toward helping your plants thrive. […]