by Mark Gilson People often ask why Lake County became such a mega-center for nurseries.  In the beginning, 1854, the first nursery resulted from the vision of one man, Jesse Storrs, who moved his family and nursery to Painesville from Cortland, New York.  Four years later, he was joined by another visionary, JJ Harrison, an … Continue reading The Historic Nursery Belt of Lake County – Part 1