Melissa Mercay-Collins discovers Ivy, the greenhouse cat, while moving some poinsettias in the Whiting Farms greenhouse Tuesday afternoon. Behind her, Nicole Buck helps organize the plants. The farm is owned by the nonprofit John F. Murphy Homes and provides jobs and developmental programs for Murphy clients. Many of its programs are run in partnership with Edward Little High School. (Sun Journal photo by Andree Kehn)


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