04 June, 2010

Conard Pyle Ceasing Most Operations Effective September 30


Conard Pyle a PA. nursery long known for quality plant material has announced it will cease most operations in early fall. Famous for Star Roses and ornamental shrubs under the Star name, Conard will keep only its' rose division. Most of it's sales force will be terminated as well.
 
Their web site reads: 
 
"Since our founding in 1897, The Conard-Pyle Co. has evolved from a retail mail order firm specializing in roses, to a wholesale container nursery. Today, we grow an extensive range of perennials, ground covers, grasses, woody ornamental plants and roses".
 
There is no information on their web site or in the media as of this morning regarding this news. 

 

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