Here is a professionally curated press package for Kaitlyn Larson Parker , Unspoken Obligations, Larson’s Garden Center & Landscaping.

Press Kit: Larson’s Garden Center & Landscaping

“Where Creativity and Inspiration Grow”

1. Company Overview

Larson’s Garden Center & Landscaping is a landmark 4th-generation, woman-owned business located in Burlington, Connecticut. Founded in 1919 by Lydia Larson, the business began as a roadside farm stand selling homegrown fruits and poultry. Today, it has evolved into a premier destination for high-end landscape design, sustainable gardening, and community education.

  • Location: 26 Covey Road, Burlington, CT 06013
  • Established: 1919
  • Specialties: Native plantings, sustainable landscape design, “problem-solver” garden consultations, and whimsical outdoor décor.

2. Meet the Visionary: Kaitlyn Larson Parker

Kaitlyn is the driving force behind the modern Larson’s era. Combining a Bachelor’s in Business Administration (SNHU) with a certificate in Landscape Design (NVCC), she brings over 15 years of hands-on experience to the field.

Known for her “spunky spirit” and “whimsical approach,” Kaitlyn focuses on the emotional connection between people and their environments. Her philosophy is simple: plants should match the personality of the people who tend them. Beyond the garden, Kaitlyn is a dedicated community member, serving as a volunteer for the Burlington Fire Department.

3. Key Services & Offerings

Larson’s is more than a retail center; it is a full-service design and education hub.

Service Category Key Offerings
Landscape design, installation, and maintenance Full yard redos, patio installation, and custom “tidy-up” maintenance.
RETAIL GARDEN CENTER Specialty trees, shrubs, seasonal color, and high-quality mulches.

EDUCATION
DIY workshops, sustainability seminars, and custom planter classes.

4. Brand Story: The Four-Generation Legacy

  • The Roots (1919): Great-grandmother Lydia Larson begins selling excess produce on Route 6.
  • The Growth: The farm transitions into a dedicated retail garden center and nursery, surviving over a century of agricultural shifts.
  • The Modern Era: Under Kaitlyn’s leadership, the center has embraced “Inspiration Sparkles”-a unique consulting method that helps clients solve landscape problems through creativity rather than just product sales.

5. Media & Contact Assets

Quick Facts for Media

  • Mission: To bring peace and happiness to the community, one flower and one design at a time.
  • Tagline: “Where creativity and inspiration grows.”
  • Sustainability Focus: Emphasizing plants that support local pollinators and wild animals.

6. Contact Information

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Officials Images

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Logo celebrating 107 years

Garden center at night time all lit up
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Lydia’s cafe logo

 


Podcast info

 

The podcast dives into the “silence that binds us”—the hidden pressures from family, society, and relationships that we feel forced to follow but rarely talk about. Instead of keeping these struggles in the dark, Kaitlyn uses the platform to break the silence, sharing deep, honest conversations about breaking free from toxic cycles and finding your own voice.

Key Highlights:

Must-Listen Episode: Episode 12: “My Story” – In this pivotal episode, Kaitlyn steps out from behind the interviewer’s microphone to share her own vulnerable journey, explaining the personal “unspoken obligations” she has had to overcome.

The Vibe: Raw, authentic, and deeply personal. The aesthetic of the cover art suggests it doesn’t shy away from messy or gritty truths.

The Mission: To uncover the secret burdens people carry and help listeners feel less alone in their struggles.

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