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Alan Erwin, Panther Creek
Nursery
Alberto Pantoja, USDA
Agricultural Research
Service, Bugwood.org
Alex Ramirez, Design
Workshop
Alicia Rittenhouse, AmericanHort
A.M. Leonard Horticultural
Tool and Supply Co.
Andy Smith, Eco Turf
Anna Passarelli, Simply Elegant
Baker Creek Heirloom
Seed Company/
www.rareseeds.com
Bert Cregg, Michigan State
University
Cary Rivard, Kansas State
University
Clemson University—USDA
Cooperative Extension Slide
Series, Bugwood.org
Debbie Roos, North Carolina
Cooperative Extension,
Chatham County
Denise Etheridge, Homewood
Nursery
Dr. Andrea Weeks, George
Mason University
Dr. Barbara Fair, North
Carolina State University
Dr. Carol Somody, Senior
Stewardship Manager,
Syngenta
Dr. Matthew Vann, North
Carolina State University
Dr. Melodee Fraser, Pure Seed
Testing of Oregon
Dr. Rebecca Langer-Curry,
Bayer CropScience
Dr. Suzanne O’Connell,
University of Georgia
Forest Pathology, USDA Forest
Service, Bugwood.org/
Rocky Mountain Research
Station
Gary K. England, University of
Florida, IFAS Extension
Gavin Sulewski, International
Plant Nutrition Institute
Graham Goodenough,
Seederman Seeders
H.J. Larsen, Bugwood.org
Home and Garden Information
Center, University of
Maryland Extension
J. Prabhakaran, International
Plant Nutrition Institute
Jennifer Broadwell
Jennifer Nelkin Frymark,
Gotham Greens
Jessica Honaker of The Bug
Chicks
Joseph O’Brien, USDA Forest
Service, Bugwood.org
Joseph Tychonievich
Joshua Bledsoe, National FFA
Chief Operating Offi cer
Kristie Reddick of The Bug
Chicks
Kurt Bland, Bland
Landscaping
L. Shyamal
Lauren Jolly Photography
Leonora Enking
Leslie Halleck, Halleck
Horticultural
Marek Argent
Mark Weathington, J.C.
Raulston Arboretum
Marko Penning, Penning
Freesia B.V.
Mary Ann Hansen, Virginia
Polytechnic Institute
and State University,
Bugwood.org
Mary Burrows, Montana State
University, Bugwood.org
Melanie M. McCaleb, NTU, Inc.
Michael L. Parker, North
Carolina State University
National FFA Organization
Neil Devaney, Stuppy
Greenhouses
Olivier Pichard
Pam Winegar
Pennsylvania Department of
Conservation and Natural
Resources - Forestry,
Bugwood.org
Randy Beaudry, Michigan
State University
Randy Cyr, Greentree,
Bugwood.org
Rebecca Nelson, Nelson and
Pade Aquaponics
Richard W. Taylor, Taylor Nursery
Riverbend Nursery
Rizaniño Reyes
Robin Hawley, Sokol Blosser
Roger Hanagriff, The AET
Record Book
Acknowledgments
The author and publisher would like to thank the following individuals and associations for
their valuable input in the development of Horticulture Today. In addition, the authors would like to
thank their family and friends for their support in this endeavor, as well as their colleagues and key
industry contributors for their valuable input in the development of Horticulture Today.