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Carlton Lowe brought the tuberous rooted begonia to this country from Belgium after World War I and established Lowe's Greenhouse on Route 306 in 1926. The tuberous begonia became the official Bainbridge Township flower. Carlton's community service included founding the Bainbridge Fire Department and the Geauga County Fair Board, and he also served as a Bainbridge trustee and Geauga County commissioner.
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