Perennial Gardener set to expand business

FORT COLLINS — Ellen and Ted Zibell, owners of The Perennial Gardener at 154 N. College Ave., are assuming ownership of 160 and 164 N. College Ave. The Zibells plan to open a 3,000-square-foot store called Sense of Place this spring. The new business will sell home furnishings and gifts.

The two businesses will appear as separate buildings from the street, but inside the stores will be linked, as two departments of one store.

The Zibells acquired the building through a trade with the former tenant, Mister Money USA pawn shop. The Zibells purchased a new location for the pawn…