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About Us Neil W Burkhardt and Jane Stewart purchased the Nursery in November of 1998. As in life, the operations of a Nursery are continually growing and changing. The display gardens and the educational programs expand and improve as does the knowledge and experience of the staff. Staff Neil BurkhardtNeil is co-owner and our resident expert horticulturist. He has a certificate in Environmental Horticulture from Lake Washington Technical College. Additional qualifications are Certified Professional Horticulturist, Pesticide Applicator's License, Certified Arborist, and Certified Integrated Pest Management Professional. Neil was the 2009 recipient of WSNLA Environmental Excellence Award. Neil's specialties are dwarf conifers and other hard to find species. Jane StewartJane is co-owner and the 'business arm' of the corporation. She is a Certified Professional Horticulturist and has a Certificate from WSU in Integrated Pest Management. She is on the WSNLA Executive Board, and President of the North Olympic Chapter of the Association. She is on the Board of the Northwest Nursery Buyers Association, and serves as Treasurer. Her specialties are organics, and garden art. Mary HicksMary is a customer service representative at the Nursery. She is Certified Professional Horticulturist, and has a Certificate from WSU in Integrated Pest Management. Mary received an Honorable Mention from AW Pottery's 2005 Statewide Container Garden Competition. An expert landscaper, Mary's expertise lies in garden bed design and container gardening. Angie WebsterAngie joins the Staff as Retail Manager. She has over thirty years of customer service experience including more than six years in the retail nursery business. Angie has familiarized herself with all aspects of the nursery business including providing accurate information, advice and service to residential and commercial customers. She is a member of the Washington State Nursery Landscape Association and is currently studying for the Certified Professional Horticulturist exam. Angie intends to continue her professional education into the many facets of Horticulture. Cindy PembertonCindy is Neil's assistant, Plant Manager and is a Certified Professional Horticulturist. She is an avid gardener and can tell you about every plant that has come into the Nursery. Her enthusiasm is contagious as a customer representative. Cindy's expertise is Acer palmatums/Japanese Maples. Joella CaryJoella Cary has joined the Staff at McComb Gardens. Joella has a personal and employment history in horticulture. She is responsible for plant care. Joella has passed the CPH Certification Exam from the Washington State Nursery and Landscape Association.
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