The real Grosse Pointe does have a nonprofit garden center. It was founded in 1950 “with a mission to promote education, beautification, horticulture, and conservation in our community,” per ...

Grosse Pointe has appeared previously in the titles of at least one movie and one TV show. The TV show was called “Grosse Pointe,” which lasted about six months on The WB in the 2000-01 season.