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US (MN): Longtime Duluth greenhouse owner ready to retire

When regulars to Cummings Greenhouse in Duluth stopped in to buy their annuals, vegetable plants and hanging baskets this spring, many were saddened to see something new.

A “For Sale” sign out front.

After 48 years in business — 45 years at 4112 W. Arrowhead Road — owner Barb Cummings is ready to retire. So when she closes for the season on Wednesday, it could be for the last time.

“It will be my last year if I sell,” she said. “If I don’t sell, I’ll be here again.”

It was on some customers’ minds as they perused the colorful plants that Cummings starts herself from seed in February, a month before her seasonal staff returns.

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