Joel and Vanessa Jerkins have opened Growpher, a grow shop that offers supplies for growing, harvesting and infusing botanicals and herbs, including cannabis.
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Joel Jerkins arranges packets of vegetable and flower seeds from Living Seeds Co., a family-owned and -operated seed company in North Carolina. Seeds are just one of the many garden items sold at Growpher at 611 E. Main St. in Abingdon.
Carolyn R. Wilson | For the Washington County News
Joel Jerkins said kits for growing mushrooms are a popular item at the store.
Carolyn R. Wilson | For the Washington County News
Mushroom tinctures have many nutritional benefits, according to store owner Joel Jerkins.
Carolyn R. Wilson | For the Washington County News
Carolyn R. Wilson | For the Washington County News
ABINGDON, Va. — When Joel and Vanessa Jerkins opened J.J.’s Restaurant and Sports Bar nine years ago, the husband-and-wife team probably never thought they’d be operating a gardening store one day that sells everything for growing, harvesting and infusing needs.
Joel and Vanessa Jerkins have opened Growpher, a grow shop that offers supplies for growing, harvesting and infusing botanicals and herbs, including cannabis.
Joel Jerkins arranges packets of vegetable and flower seeds from Living Seeds Co., a family-owned and -operated seed company in North Carolina. Seeds are just one of the many garden items sold at Growpher at 611 E. Main St. in Abingdon.
Carolyn R. Wilson | For the Washington County News
