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Terese Adamiec
Grower, Outdoor Floriculture
tadamiec@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6973
Cindy Baker
Manager of Horticulture Services
cbaker@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8300
Chris Baker
Curator of Bonsai
chbaker@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6887
Helen Bartlett
Horticulturist
hbartlett@chicagobotanic.org
Jamie Berlin
Horticulturist
jberlin@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6912
David Cantwell
Assistant Horticulturist
dcantwell@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8283
Brian Clark
Manager, Plant Production
bclark@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8270
Lorin Fox
Nursery Grower
lfox@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6979
Thomas Fritz
Specialist, Plant Health Care Department
tfritz@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6862
Simone Gore
Assistant Grower, Outdoor Floriculture
sgore@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6863
Lisa Hilgenberg
Horticulturist, Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden
lhilgenberg@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6825
Chester Jankowski, Jr.
Senior Horticulturist
cjankowski@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6950
Tim Johnson
Director of Horticulture
tjohnson@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8307
Leo Melecio
Supervisor, Grounds Department
lmelecio@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8306
Francisco Mercado, Sr.
Crew Leader, Grounds Department
Lorilin Meyer
Assistant Horticulturist, Model Railroad Garden
lmeyer@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8321
Rigoberto Montoya
Assistant Grower, Greenhouse
rmontoya@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6863
David Murray
Horticulturist, Dwarf Conifer Garden and Waterfall Garden
dmurray@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6923
Guillermo Patino
Crew Leader, Grounds Department
Allison Pillar
Grower, Indoor Floriculture Plant Production Department
APillar@chicagobotanic.org
Ayse Pogue
Senior Horticulturist
apogue@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8377
Tim Pollak
Assistant Manager, Plant Production
tpollak@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8233
Barb Raue
Nursery Supervisor, Plant Production Department
braue@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8318
Liz Rex
Horticulturist
lfeldner@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6311
Manuel Sanchez
Foreman, Grounds Department
Heather Sherwood
Senior Horticulturist
hsherwoo@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8310
Tom Soulsby
Senior Horticulturist
tsoulsby@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-6976
Cathy Thomas
Plant Propagator
cthomas@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8240
Tom Tiddens
Supervisor, Plant Health Care Department
ttiddens@chicagobotanic.org
(847) 835-8252