Trapline (2014)
“store and farm, well-scrubbed young white girls worked side by side with Mexican men. Every job was a group effort. Jerry insisted on team work, no strict division of labor. An employee’s personal skills might help determine the right job at first, but cross-training was a big theme.
Their roadside stand west of Glenwood Springs, just off the highway, was the size of a two-car garage, with the herbs, seeds, bedding plants and produce displayed on a series of shelves and tables around the pe...rimeter. Local honey. Local eggs. Bedding plants. Books and magazines. The stand was where customers shopped and milled about, but they were welcome to tour the five greenhouses behind the stand, too.
A customer service ethos had taken over Trudy’s crews, including how the stand was run and how visitors were treated. Customers were cooks and gardeners and green thumbs who liked to ask questions, learn something. Trudy’s theme was “keep it simple.”MoreLess
Their roadside stand west of Glenwood Springs, just off the highway, was the size of a two-car garage, with the herbs, seeds, bedding plants and produce displayed on a series of shelves and tables around the pe...rimeter. Local honey. Local eggs. Bedding plants. Books and magazines. The stand was where customers shopped and milled about, but they were welcome to tour the five greenhouses behind the stand, too.
A customer service ethos had taken over Trudy’s crews, including how the stand was run and how visitors were treated. Customers were cooks and gardeners and green thumbs who liked to ask questions, learn something. Trudy’s theme was “keep it simple.”MoreLess
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