Marc- >From my time at UMASS in the early 90's, I recall Catamount as a reputable >craft brewer, and a small one in Brattleboro, down in a hotel basement, called >Latchis Brewery. And of course, my favorite winery back there was a very >local one, the Hatfield Winery. -Don
> Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 09:01:11 -0700 > Subject: [ENTS] Re: Hillside Nurseries? > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > Long Trail and Magic Hat are great New England based micro-brews. > From what I know the micro-brew movement was a west coast movement and > New England is playing catch up. > Thanks for the compliments, it is tough business. Working with family > is certainly not the easy but I know I can trust them. If your ever > in the area drop in. Thanks again. > > On Apr 18, 9:18 pm, JennyNYC <[email protected]> wrote: > > Marc, > > > > Ah, you must be right because the curator said that one of the reasons > > nobody would go work there was because it was in the middle of > > nowhere! Your website is great and it's pretty impressive that a > > family-run business has remained so successful and well-regarded. > > > > I don't know if the New England micro-brewers would want to hear you > > raving about Dogfish, though... > > > > Jenny > > > > On Apr 17, 10:19 pm, Marcboston <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Wow, I got a free advertisement! While I am at it we have some > > > delicious trees and shrubs for sale! Thanks! But....I think it is > > > the other Hillside operation. Although we are the orginial Hillside > > > Nurseries, atleast here in Massachusetts, my grandfather started it > > > 1938. We are located in Franklin, Massachusetts (metro-west), I > > > believe the other Hillside is located in or around the (Pioneer > > > Valley)? I heard that they are heavily involved in native perennials > > > and think they are one of the few operations that grow our native lady > > > slipper orchids. Other than that I dont know of them, I believe they > > > are called Hillside Nursery, where we are plural, Hillside > > > Nurseries...even though we "currently" only have one location. HA! > > > Thanks for inquiring though. > > > > > On Apr 17, 10:30 am, JennyNYC <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Marc, > > > > > > The NYBG Rock Garden Curator Jody Payne talks about Hillside Nurseries > > > > in Mass. and I assume that's you? But there is also a "Hillside > > > > Nursery". > > > > > > She talked about wishing the Hort. students would go volunteer to work > > > > there so they could learn good propagation techniques. I think maybe > > > > she ordered some things? She's been deeply involved with plans for the > > > > new Native Plant Garden. > > > > > > Sound like you? > > > > > > Jenny- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > _________________________________________________________________ Rediscover Hotmail®: Get quick friend updates right in your inbox. http://windowslive.com/RediscoverHotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Rediscover_Updates2_042009 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
