Education

Slide Show: Aquebogue second-graders tour Jamesport greenhouse

By Barbaraellen Koch

Aquebogue Elementary School second-graders took a field trip to Jamesport Greenhouses Wednesday morning.

The commercial wholesale greenhouses, which covers 10 acres of land, is owned by Emilie Gabrielsen Powers and Ed Powers. The children got a chance to see how the production line works and planted their own a marigold seedlings to take home.

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BARBARAELLEN KOCH PHOTO | Claudia Spiker, 9, (above) reacts to getting sprayed by the overhead sprinklers which were turned on to water the hanging baskets.

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