While serving three years in a correctional facility for his drug trafficking conviction, Charles Ellis took a horticulture course that inspired him to start his own company. For our March cover story on second chances, Ellis tells us all about Backyard Detail and how his time in prison gave him a new appreciation for the work involved with landscaping.
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