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Goodbye Heronswood

June 1, 2006 by Andrea Bellamy 3 Comments

Goddamn it. The bastards have closed Heronswood. Corporate-giant Burpee has closed the beloved Northwest-Washington nursery after purchasing it six years ago. Burpee’s president George Ball says, “We tried for six years and it just wasn’t profitable.” I’m sorry, but how did Dan Hinkley manage for the first 14 years while sliding deeper and deeper into […]

Filed Under: Raving and Whining

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