Florence Fangs colorful home is a landmark for many in Californias Bay Area. But the town of Hillsborough is suing her, declaring the property a public nuisance
When Florence Fang purchased a new house in Hillsborough, California, in 2017, her first thought was to landscape the property with cherry trees. But cherry trees did not “fit” with the look of the house, so she kept thinking. Her next idea, not uncommon among wealthy Californians, was to plant a vineyard and make her own wine. A friend warned her off, however, advising that grape vines would attract animals.
Then, inspiration struck.
“I was watching the Flintstones, and the first episode is Fred with Dino,” Mrs Fang recalled during a recent visit to her house. “And I said, ‘Dino should be here! Fred should be here!’”
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