We are a family-owned business who values our connection to the Earth and are committed to sharing our love of nature and gardening with children. The creativity and passion of our President/Founder combines with 30 years of education expertise of her mother, and the business acumen of her sister to create the perfect complement of knowledge and enthusiasm to bring the Wee Grow experience into your and your child's world.
President/Founder - Shannon Murphy
Shannon’s creative passion for all things of the Earth inspired her to conceive of Wee Grow with children in mind. She graduated from Virginia Tech University with a degree in Communications as well as strong subject content in studio art. Presently she is enrolled in horticulture classes at the New York Botanical Gardens. Shannon enjoys artistic expression and getting her hands dirty. She has spent her life cultivating her compassion for all species of the Earth and feels that these lessons are more crucial then ever to impart on the next generation.
CEO/General Counsel - Kelly Brown
Kelly has been General Counsel for franchise systems associated with Sopra Brands, LLC since January 2003, after serving as a Deputy Attorney General for the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and working for two law firms as a commercial litigator. Kelly graduated with honors from Seton Hall University School of Law. She is a Certified Franchise Executive, a designation offered through the International Franchise Association. Kelly holds a bachelor’s degree from Villanova University, where she was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, and master's degree in theology from Drew University, where she graduated summa cum laude. In addition to being a gardening and landscape aficionado, Kelly, a new mother, is anxious to instill in her daughter an appreciation and respect for the Earth in fun and educational ways. Kelly's daughter's status as a "cutie pie" and a "sweetie pie" inspired our corporate name "Pie Pie Enterprises, LLC."
Chief Education Advisor - Ginger Murphy
Ginger is an educator, teaching levels K-12 in regular and special education settings for over 30 years. Utilizing her bachelor’s degree and master-level course work, she has developed the Transition Education program incorporating the Structured Learning Experience for her students. She is the current Transition Coordinator for her school district implementing the state’s “school to work” initiatives for her students. Additionally, Ginger is a professional writer; serving as a part-time communications consultant and a professional development instructor for her colleagues.
