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Hosta House: Filling His Yard with Hostas Led to a Home-Based Business

September 6, 2018 by Arvid Keeson Leave a Comment

Burton Johnson describes Hosta House as “a shady business”. But unlike other shady operations, which require stealth and evasive practices to elude the authorities, this shady business is actually legal. Johnson grows and sells ornamental shade plants called hostas. Johnson then suggests we visit a garden he created for his neighbor Spencer F. Eccles. He says we can see that … [Read more...]

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