From Bruschke's Greenhouse to UTA Commuter Parking Lot
Where Flowers Once Bloomed: The Bruschke Greenhouse Legacy”
Once, at the corner of 5507 West 3500 South, vibrant rows of flowers filled the air with color and life. This was the Bruschke Greenhouse—a family-built haven where hard work, heritage, and horticulture came together to beautify the Hunter community. George and Diane Bruschke, drawing from generations of gardening wisdom, turned seeds into blossoms and neighbors into friends. Their family greenhouse was more than a business; it was a place of shared effort, tradition, and pride.
Today, the greenhouse and family home are gone—replaced by a UTA commuter parking lot, condo’s and a car wash. Though the flowers no longer bloom there, and the laughter of transplanting bees has quieted, the memory of the Bruschkes' kindness, their famous tomatoes, and the love they grew with their plants still lingers. We miss those days—of fresh blossoms, good neighbors, and a simpler, sweeter corner of Hunter.
5507 was Bruschke’s Greenhouse
5591 was the Bruschke’s Home
This is what the spot looks like today. on the Right the UTA parking and left carwash. Sometimes miss the days of
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