Dec 3, 2014
New Jersey’s Willow Run Plans to Close

Willow Run Nursery & Garden Center in Cresskill, New Jersey, is under contract to be turned into a townhouse complex.

Willow Run Nursery & Garden Center in Cresskill, New Jersey, is under contract to be turned into a townhouse complex, reports Deena Yellin for The Record.

The business dates back to the 1920s and is still family owned and operated.

Glenn Pendergast, owner of Willow Run, told the paper he understands how area garden centers are struggling. Three other farms and garden centers in Bergen County have closed their doors and sold to developers in the past few years .

The 3.2-acre Willow Run property is already zoned for apartments.