Tag: Jonah Nelson

Café Equinox propagates new year-round Liberty location; Nelson brothers taking perennial coffee concept evergreen

By Tommy Felts / January 7, 2025

Café Equinox initially was meant to operate its coffee shop concept only during the equinox, nestled inside Family Tree Nursery greenhouses, said Jonah Nelson. “From September through March when people don’t have that warm outside space, they can come to the greenhouse,” said Nelson, who operates the family-owned garden centers with his brother, Jessie. “It…

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Jesse Nelson and Bo Nelson, Cafe Equinox

Thou Mayest sprouts fresh coffee concept in the suburbs; new Crossroads flagship percolating

By Tommy Felts / February 12, 2019

Coffee needn’t be melancholy or monochromatic, said Thou Mayest founder Bo Nelson, bathed in warm sunlight at Cafe Equinox. “We have to wake people up,” said Nelson. “We’re trying to celebrate the diversity of life — humanity, plants, music, art — so many collisions. It’s not a distraction. It’s not a means to an end.…

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