Around The Industry 02/22/2011
Weston Nurseries recently announced that they have hired Melissa Oothout to manage their second Garden Center in Chelmsford, Mass.
Prior to her new role, Melissa was the annuals supervisor for Weston Nurseries in Hopkinton. The Chelmsford Garden Center has a large greenhouse that will be used to grow and display annuals, hanging baskets, houseplants, and various other products. Melissa will oversee all production and purchasing of these plants for both locations.
The new Weston garden center will officially open on March 1, 2011, with a Grand Opening celebration the weekend of Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1. The facility includes about 7,000 square feet of indoor shopping space, a 5,000 square foot state-of-the-art greenhouse, and 2.5 acres of outdoor selling space and parking.
The Weston Nurseries main location is 25 miles west of Boston in Hopkinton, Massachusetts.
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