{"id":2,"date":"2026-07-28T17:47:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-11-11T10:31:43","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T15:31:43","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;80px&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;6ae37cf037176&#8243; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2YWUzN2NmMDM3MTc2Iiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfcm93IiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnt9LCJtb2JpbGUiOnt9fX0=&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_gradient_switch=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_disable_overflow=&#8221;0&#8243; row_reverse_mobile=&#8221;0&#8243; 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woodmart_css_id=&#8221;6af48253d85a7&#8243; parallax_scroll=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_sticky_column=&#8221;false&#8221; wd_collapsible_content_switcher=&#8221;no&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2YWY0ODI1M2Q4NWE3Iiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfY29sdW1uIiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnt9LCJtb2JpbGUiOnt9fX0=&#8221; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221;]<div class=\"acfg\" role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Image gallery\"><div class=\"acfg__separator\"><h3>Then: 1900-1949<\/h3><\/div><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2560\" height=\"2101\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-scaled.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-1024x840.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-1536x1261.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-2048x1681.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-600x492.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JCBakker_OldPoto2-150x123.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">March 18th, 1948<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">J.C. Bakker &amp; his family immigrate to Canada incl. Dave Sr. and John Sr.<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2368\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-scaled.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-scaled.jpg 2368w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-947x1024.jpg 947w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-768x830.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-1421x1536.jpg 1421w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-1895x2048.jpg 1895w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-600x649.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-hilling-up-after-buddign-w-raffia-150x162.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1949<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">J.C. Bakker &amp; Sons Ltd. founded starting with 6 acres of rented land<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1802\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-scaled.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-1024x721.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-1536x1081.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-2048x1442.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-600x422.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Rose-Crops-1957-58-150x106.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1949 \u2013 1960<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Started the business growing tomatoes, gladioli, pansies, potatoes \u2013 anything to get going. Eventually Evergreens and even Roses were added.<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"acfg__separator\"><h3>Growth 1950-1999<\/h3><\/div><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFields_Sept2023-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1965<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Rose cold storage method pioneered; eliminating fungal growth during dormancy<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center acfg__tile--wide\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"975\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BakkerRetailStore-2.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"1971 Retail Store\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 67vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BakkerRetailStore-2.jpg 975w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BakkerRetailStore-2-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BakkerRetailStore-2-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BakkerRetailStore-2-600x425.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/BakkerRetailStore-2-150x106.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1971<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Retail Garden Centre Launched<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenFieldDeboer2025-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1977<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">John Bakker Sr. recognized for discovery of Gold Star Juniper<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/MLPolyFall2025-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1982<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">First Wholesale Catalogue in Colour<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"1424\" height=\"981\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097.jpg 1424w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097-600x413.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/097-150x103.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1987<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Award Winning Bakker\u2019s Retail Garden Centre Closed<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center acfg__tile--wide\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2342\" height=\"1036\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 67vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546.jpg 2342w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-1024x453.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-768x340.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-1536x679.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-2048x906.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-600x265.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/09162025-Bakker0546-150x66.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1988<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Container Production Expansion<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ShrubCuttingsPlanting-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1993<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Plants Feature Colour Hang Tags, one of the first, or at very least super early in our industry<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RoseFieldWark2_2026-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1994<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">60,000sqf\u00a0 100% Open Roof Propagation House Designed and Build Initiated<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"acfg__separator\"><h3>Now: 2000 \u2013 Present<\/h3><\/div><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1666\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ShippingPallets-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">1999\u00a0<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">50th Anniversary<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center acfg__tile--wide\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 67vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CaraganaStds3yr-150x113.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">2000<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">Current Office Built<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1406\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/DFspacingSouth_July2023-150x84.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">2003<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">First Nursery Awarded federal Certified Facility Status under the CFIA directive D-04-01 CNCP<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/80400200_CanBlooms-150x100.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">2012<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">John Bakker Sr. passes away ( part of the \u201cand sons\u201d)<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"2500\" height=\"1875\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"alt\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/EvergreenPlantingsSauga2025-150x113.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">2019<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">60th Anniversary<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"1800\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChamplainStd_2022-150x113.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">2023<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">David H Bakker Sr. passes away ( part of the \u201cand sons\u201d)<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"1800\" height=\"1309\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field-1536x1117.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field-600x436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChinookSunrise_Field-150x109.jpg 150w\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"acfg__caption\"><span class=\"acfg__title\">2024<\/span><p class=\"acfg__subtitle\">75th Anniversary<\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"acfg__tile acfg__tile--center\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"acfg__media\"><img width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ReflectingGlory2024.jpg\" class=\"acfg__image\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, (max-width: 899px) 50vw, 34vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ReflectingGlory2024.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/jcbakker.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ReflectingGlory2024-300x225.jpg 300w, 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