
For a quarter of a century MacBain owned The Plantsman. Before he sold it in 1999, he had established a reputation as the florist in Tucson. He and his 17 employees filled the massive behind-the-altar window at St. Philip’s in the Hills with flowers on Christmases and Easters. He made the floral arrangements for a dinner with the Dalai Lama when he came to Tucson in 1993. He…