Greenhouse in Jacksonville, Fla., a Sign of Economic Possibilities.

By Timothy J. Gibbons, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 14--The 114,000 square feet of greenhouse space is in place. Some 30,000 orchid seedlings have been shipped in, and the state-of-the-art shading system is set up, ready to protect the fledgling plants from the harsh sun.

For Jaxma Greenhouse founder Shung Kim, the only remaining question now remaining is this: Where can he find a City of Jacksonville flag?

The greenhouse already has a United States and a Korean flag flapping away by the property entrance. And because the company is partially owned by farmers in the Korean town of Masan, there's a flag from ...

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