10 Quick Facts About Hart's

  1. Started in 1983 as a vegetable stand in our garage.
  2. Opened Canterbury store in 1986 & Brooklyn in 1998.
  3. We have well over one acre of greenhouse space.
  4. We grow 90% of the plants we sell.
  5. We grow over 1 million plants per year.
  6. We use over 1000 gallons of fuel oil per week to heat our greenhouses.
  7. We employ between 9 to 20 workers depending on the season.
  8. We have one of the first transplanting machines in Connecticut.
  9. We are open 7 days a week year round
  10. Dave won the Connecticut Outstanding Young Farmer Award in 1995.


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