US (WV): Nursery owner extols many virtues of hellebores
“I was sitting in a friend’s house waiting for them to go to the beach, and I happened to glance through the Philadelphia Inquirer. I saw an ad that said ‘Remote mountain farm for sale, 60 acres, pristine land, $6,000.’ I thought it had to be a mistake.”
“I met some of the local people, and this old moonshiner showed me the boundaries,” he continues. “I went back to Philly and plunked down the money.”
He then built a rudimentary house on the property and has been adding on to it ever since. He began collecting seeds from all over the world. He also began reading voraciously.
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