With a golf club, shopping plazas and apartment complexes, south Phoenix’s landscape has has evolved since the Nakagawa family established their business, Baseline Flowers, near 40th Street and ...

Older Phoenix residents might recall memories of driving along Baseline Road in the late 1960s and the mile-long stretches of vibrant flower fields that once flourished at the base of South Mountain.

Baseline Flowers, the last remaining flower shop from the era of Japanese-American flower gardens that were established in the 1950s along Baseline Road near South Mountain, is still in business for ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article misstated the year Nick Nakagawa died. With a golf club, shopping plazas and apartment complexes, south Phoenix’s landscape has has ...