Established for 20 years in Cotentin, this couple of horticulturists are retiring

Established for 20 years, rue des Fleurs in Saint-Hilaire-Petitville (Manche), the Fouchard greenhouses ont changed name and have since become Léopoldine’s greenhouses the Wednesday 1^is January 2025.

It is retirement time for Jean-Luc and Sylvie Fouchard, installed in 2005 at 35, rue des Fleurs in Saint-Hilaire-Petitville. “We started with 800 m² of plantations and had up to 2,300 m²,” explain the two horticulturists.

With Storm Ciarán, we lost a tunnel that we did not rebuild.

Since 1^is January, it is Evan Lebouteiller and his partner Léopoldine Cluzeau who take over the horticulture activity, bedding plants, compositions, indoor and outdoor pots, etc.

Employees retained

Landscaper by trainingthe couple will also embark on sale of fruit trees et ornamental ” has autumn because, for the moment, we are going to concentrate our action on the cultivation of all plants spring: geraniums, ivies, plants, suspensions, etc. », explains the nnew company manager .

We will undertake all this with the employees who will remain in the company, including Damien who has been with the company for 16 years.

The new managers will also offer payment by credit card“for the ease of payments “. And after a period of adaptation“we will adapt to customer requeststo continue to satisfy her as best as possible.

From our correspondent Brigitte ACHER

Léopoldine’s greenhouses, 35, rue des Fleurs in Saint-Hilaire-Petitville. Open from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Closed Wednesday and Sunday. Such. : 02 33 71 06 39.

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