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Northshore October 2025
Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands. – Japanese proverb  Matt McElroy stands in one of Newton Greenhouse’s 18 greenhouses watering rows of violets as he reflects on growing up where his parents planted seeds five decades ago. He fondly recalls how vacations with brothers Doug and Brian were spent watching poinsettias pop in California and orchids unfold in Hawaii.  When Tom and Nora McElroy first opened Newton Greenhouse in 1971, the business looked a lot different than it does today. While they are still using the same loom they did in the 1970s, Newton Greenhouse has evolved and grown over the lat 50 years. In
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