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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1987)
II II It NEE NTTAL EXAMINATIOX WNO CONSSULMTCN mra - 5 . CUDMs Leenncitt Fm$b1t re ' Pmus i cus : lsass -tve eduptn* ewinkte: wettu eoanaiar somtet ll It II Thomas Kurta. General Bemissrr 340] W Kith wve •4sT7 T I I 1 fsolonl 14. / I 1 W OPE IPE nab sons ***2299*** 1 EVERYTHING IN THE STORE Be F ► 7 $ND LESS s I b P FOR Ml OF YOUR “BACK TO SCHOOL CIONHINCG NEEDS I * ressas * Urcac * Panis •Sinrs * Sweater; * Conminates Corner or e 3 wwillamette St. AUUCANE • 3-£3-990 HOLRS: Mion thru Pri 10-8 Sat 10-6 & Sun 122-5 r j: 2 | 1485 WOHAWK NEAR B1-MART) SPFLD Ar-3807 •ESURE Chase Gardens Tour their showrooms Vfunec anR nakex vaY ' uan baia trees ana cassion V ma. octung he.cascadinz ter yah en. Aim an nans neavny over mruas ararricanyoets. umt wmd z pants smme exmoratson. \ Enr a Lance. . yitm this troowat aradise may eer ont rtf yur range -ut it’s nnt Freetown are amilahle every nay of the -ek. and yn don’t ave 0 nortgace your home to ger here, in .act. it’s rigm in yur own ackvard. .thouon maz are innwarR of its 1 EGSMA-ADCNELMICDN ERNCEE 1 ► atty Bezrae —upner r _M— 294-3782 aspnbip sber I I I r 5 ■ i i I Serving Breatetast & Lundt UrTfmSatttm Morr-Fr 775 Sun. 930Z Cnsedt Caatuaay 1243 Sign itreer* 345-1905 VOLVO Owners ke u-antage stsur =EE er rscecron and SPEAL Alpine Import /Ser •CT r ICCCCTEPT Sonrgilec • ‘2 i Mar • 726-i&8 ALL WOR SUARANTEEL 1 cne VOL ly Rellii.J Ray existenes Chase Gartiens has been in the area for decades Frank Chase started the family-owned business n IRR9, as one of the first in the area to gmw marker-quality vegetables in dors. The business was passed fim father to son. and later. fmm father to son again. growng into a thrzving industry specializing in mses or chis, and stephntis. ww Bruce and Kathrine Chase, with the help of 111 employees, wer see the 99 greenhouses that make in the gardens Keeping the business n the family "was mostly a matter of family loyalty.” saw Kattrne Chase although that isn’t the case with ur son. Skip, who's always been very n terested in horticulture. We med to discourage him, because we didn* feel ir was necessarily good."’ But he refused m he persuader otherwise, and wear on to udy fforicuitur at Ohio State. Fife curremty works in the family industry alongside his hither. Bases take up 9] percent of the greenhouse space. "The industry is being heavily impacted by imports, bur mses don’t keep as long as some of the other imports.” says Brace Chase. w the demand for locally grown mses is high. Two of the greenhouses serve as retail showrooms, sporting everything from ipiderplants to samsh moss. Visitors are invited to explore the gravel paths, lined with fountains and foliage, either individually or as groups. The gardens are located ar Cemenmal Bixc and Kinsrow Schedule a tour by calling 345-3293. Enjoy a walk through a tropical paradise—right here in Eugene. Phots by David Steir. I Famous ‘ PICKED ’t (BtXtUGS orU-PICK Sucrest Peaches Red Haes Peches READY NOW 7 mmius Nithwest at Comag on the Haabug • Follow the sgns OPE17AM —TRN 7DYSA WEEK 985-6341 We sell any quantity from a single fruit to a truckload. —trene moss ambra: K WUXLSTREET Sassssser Sale Costiasses 10-50% Off Selected 00% Conon Shorts 6 Tops Dovrains M th Sth Strert rbk Market $45-7009 tyes Prde* mouhe tit •
