Interviewee: Harry Yonemura

Relationship to Nikkei gardeners: His father, Frank Yonemura, began the ABC Nursery in 1934, which Harry continues to operate.

Date: July 17, 2007

Location: Japanese American National Museum

Brief Description: Harry speaks of his hopes to retire!

Transcription
I’m second generation and my son Eric now is involved on a day to day basis as well, so he’d be a third generation. So, I’m looking forward to that, and looking forward to maybe him taking more and more of my responsibilities so I can retire. [laughs with interviewer.]

See part 1 and part 3 of this interview.

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This interview was conducted as part of the Opening Day activities for the exhibition Landscaping America: Beyond the Japanese Garden.