The Haverhill Garden Club has announced July’s Garden of the Month award was presented to Arthur and Judy Zaino on South Merrill Street.
Arthur Zaino, the main gardener in the family, has cultivated the outdoor landscape for more than 45 years when the couple moved into their Bradford home. At the time, the yard was a blank canvas.
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