‘The plants are like the kids’: Virginia Beach family farm recognized for expansion, business

Sharon Creekmore Mosley runs Creekmore’s Place with her husband, Dion, at the Virginia Beach Farmers Market. Mosley’s parents started the produce business in 1964 and moved it to the market in the 1970s.

Five years ago, the couple expanded their agricultural efforts by starting Creekmore’s Place at Indian River, a second market location that is also a small farm on nearly three acres along Indian River Road. Customers can shop while they see crops growing — garlic, kale, squash, strawberries and more.

The building at the heart of the new location bears the names of her parents, Linwood and Elsie Creekmore…

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