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Our Team
415 Mashamoquet Rd Pomfret Center CT 06259 office 860-974-3667 fax 860-974-3707
John Rich- John worked for a cut flower greenhouse in central Massachusetts during his
high school years. It was there he discovered his love for horticulture. He then attended
Colorado State University where he studied Floriculture. In 1978 John started working for a
major nursery in central Massachusetts where he was very active in the field and container
production of nursery stock. In 1988, after 20 years in the green industry, John started his
own landscaping and perennial business.
Penny DiGioia- Penny joined the company in 1999 after working as a propagator for a large
nursery in Massachusetts for 15 years. She has an AS in Floriculture from Stockbridge
School of Agriculture and a BS in Plant and Soil Sciences with a minor in Botany from the
University of Massachusetts.
Kristine Rich- Kristine grew up in the green industry and got her first job with a small retail
nursery. From there she attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst where she
received a degree in Landscape Architecture. During and after college Kristine spent 8 years
working for a landscape design/build firm in the Metro Boston area. It was in 2006 that she
returned to the family business where she enjoys landscaping and working on the nursery.