The nursery industry in Lake County began in 1854 with the vision and hard work of Jesse Storrs.  The railways were constructed the year before and he believed that access to transportation and the beneficial climate near Lake Erie

We lost a local plantsman, innovator, historian and nursery industry icon last week when Jim Zampini, age 85, passed away in his sleep after a long battle with heart disease.  A fusion of Italian and Hungarian ancestry, Jim grew