Oceanview grows into larger operation to fill community's flower and food basket

Oceanview grows into larger operation to fill community's flower and food basket

Oceanview Gardens started as a hobby farm when Dwane and Laura Ballou bought the land in 2020, but it has grown into a multifaceted enterprise, filling a variety of community needs. When Skagit Gardens, the Washington state-based supplier of starter plants to Wrangell stores and others across Southeast Alaska closed down in spring 2024, the Ballous responded by expanding their operations to fill...