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Whispering Hills Expands, Buys Barn Nursery's Land, Retail Space

The acquisition will add eight acres to Whispering Hill's 15 acres of land.

Whispering Hills will move its main storefront from its current location to the former Barn Nursery space at James R Rakow Road and Route 31.
Whispering Hills will move its main storefront from its current location to the former Barn Nursery space at James R Rakow Road and Route 31. (GoogleMaps)

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL — Whispering Hills Garden and Landscape Center has bought The Barn Nursery's retail operation and will add more than eight acres of land to its current 15 acres.

The Northwest Herald is reporting Whispering Hills will also take over the barn nursery's retail space, which includes an indoor greenhouse, larger showroom and a spacious outdoor area.

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