Lawyer: Renowned herbalist’s widower let acclaimed farm fail

COVENTRY, Conn. (AP) — The widower of a renowned herbalist is fighting efforts to evict him from her once-acclaimed farm in Connecticut on allegations he has let the property fall into disrepair, flouted court orders to allow inspections and owes back taxes.
The Journal Inquirer reports a lawyer overseeing the estate of the late Adelma Grenier Simmons is seeking to have 81-year-old Edward Cook removed from the 62-acre Caprilands Herb Farm. An eviction hearing is set for Friday in Vernon Su