Our community will be celebrating 175 years as a settlement this summer. Founded in 1845 by a group of Swiss Glarners, New Glarus has held strong to traditions. One of the most obvious and appreciated is the beautiful flowers adorning homes, businesses, parks, street corners and more. Visiting Switzerland or seeing photos and postcards one can't help but notice the overflowing containers of blooms. As part of the plans to welcome guests from Glarus, as well as visitors, family and friends from near and far, a group has been meeting to promote the idea of ongoing beautiful flower boxes,...