Bob joined Weston Nurseries in the summer of 2011 at our new Chelmsford location. A Connecticut native and graduate of Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture at the University of Connecticut, Bob has been in the horticultural industry for 30+ years. His career started with the Huntington Family at Rippe’s Farm in Westport, CT where he later assisted them with their start-up and move to Pleasant View Gardens in Loudon, NH. After college, Bob worked with the H.F. Michell Company as a Horticultural Sales Rep covering eastern Pennsylvania and Connecticut. In 1983 he started a 28-year career at Shemin Nurseries. First located in Atlanta, GA, he later managed several Shemin sites and markets including Boston, Hartford, and New York.