Employee Gary Rouse helps to nurture the mass of poinsettias sold at Indoor Farms Greenhouses.
Becky Kelly, owner of Indoor Farms Greenhouses in Meadowview, stands amidst a sea of poinsettias on sale through Saturday, Dec. 23.
According to Becky Kelly, planting nearly 5,000 cuttings of poinsettias begins the first week in August. The cuttings produce nearly 3,000 pots of single and multiple-stem flowers.
“No flower says Christmas like a poinsettia,” said Becky Kelly, who still has a few hundred plants “waiting to find good homes.”
Tom Glover’s primary job at Indoor Farms is greeting customers and taking care of sales.
From left, Gary Rouse, Becky Kelly and Tom Glover admire one of the pink marble poinsettias grown at Indoor Farms Greenhouses.
Poinsettias come in many different varieties, including these with white splashes.
These bright pink poinsettias are among customer favorites at Indoor Farms Greenhouses.
MEADOWVIEW, Va. — Standing amid a sea of poinsettias, Becky Kelly is winding up another season of growing the holiday plants that burst with living color.
Carolyn R. Wilson is a freelance writer in Glade Spring, Virginia. Contact her at news@washconews.com.
Indoor Farms Green Houses is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Sunday. The greenhouses will close Saturday, Dec. 23 to observe Christmas and will not reopen until mid-February 2018. Indoor Farms Greenhouses is located at 28356 Hawthorne Drive, off Lee Highway in Meadowview. For information, call (276) 944-3665.
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