Staff Directory
Plant Delights Nursery and Juniper Level Botanic Garden
Nursery Staff:
- Nursery Manager - Tiffany LaSanta
- Nursery Assistant Manager/Lead Grower/Safety Supervisor - Kevin Stephens
- Nursery Grower Assistant - Margarita Govea
- Nursery Purchasing Specialist - Savannah Mead
- Plant Healthcare Specialist - Sarah Bullock
- Production Supervisor - Aaron Selby
- Nursery Production Assistant - Casey Helmes
- Nursery Assistants - Sam Werley, Ilyana Hernandez
- Pest Control Spray Technician/Section Grower - Patrick Torr
- Section Growers - Sable McNulty
- Inventory Control Specialist - Lisa Miller
Juniper Level Botanic Garden:
- Garden Curator - Doug Ruhren
- Garden Manager - Dustin Loyd
- Plant Records Specialist/Taxonomist - Zac Hill
- Research & Outdoor Production Supervisor - Bill Reynolds
- Field Trials and Turf Technician - Jason Crickenberger
- Garden Team Lead - John Lenhart
- Core Gardeners - Hannah Harvey, Amy Keyworth, Jared Olson, Sharon Quinn
- Garden and Research IPM Specialist - Devin Rantz
- Curator of the Seed Collection - Emily Johnson
Facilities:
- Facilities Manager - Nathan Rahrig
- Facilities Grounds Technician & Equipment Operator - Dillon Parker
Administrative & Customer Service Staff:
- Administrative Manager - Steve Guptill
- Assistant Administrative Manager - Valerie Moffett
- Customer & International Specialist - Allison Morgan
- Customer Service Representative - Meredith Cox
- Shipping Supervisor - Matthew Thornton
- Shipping/Receiving Lead - open
- Order Prep Lead - Kaylagh Silla
- Stocking Lead Specialist - Jessica Atkinson
- HR/Bookkeeper - Amy Renfrow
- HR/Bookkeeper Assistant - Madalynn Hutcherson
- Marketing/Social Media Supervisor - Chris Hardison
- Digital Marketing/Social Media Specialist - Lidia Churakova
- Web Developer - Robert Lawless
- Proprietors - Tony Avent (Plant Delights Nursery/JLBG Founder) and Anita Avent
Find out how to volunteer at Plant Delights Nursery or Juniper Level Botanic Garden.