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Lavender grower and businessman Joseph Downs holds bundles of lavender plants in a room at Downs’ Lavender Ranch at Crescent Bar where he stores and dries harvested lavender.

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Lavender Ranch
January 12, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Lavender Ranch

Quincy-area business works for sustainable, quality products that smell like relaxation.

QUINCY — Quincy farmer Joseph Downs first started planting lavender at his properties at the Upper Crescent Bar near Quincy and in East Wenatchee in 2015. He now grows more than 20,000 plants on 20 acres.