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Company:
Hortech Inc., Spring Lake, Mich.
Job Title:
Grower
Age:
30
Accomplishments:
In charge of a 31 greenhouse growing area that includes a vast array of stock beds and liner and propagation houses — credits the success of the growing area to her team who “is nothing short of awesome”; Certified Green Industry Professional by the Michigan Nursery & Landscape Association and West Michigan Shoreline Naturalist
Extracurricular:
Frequent volunteer for the Muskegon Conservation District helping with native plant and tree sales, invasive plant removal and other projects. Favorite food: Mom’s homemade lasagna. Loves to travel and recently visited the Galapagos Islands.
Fun Fact:
It takes two: Has an identical sister who is a zookeeper. “I’m flora, she’s fauna.”
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Year:
2012