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Scott Aker is Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Coordinator at the U.S. National Arboretum, in Washington, DC.
Richard L. Bitner is a physician anesthesiologist and a teaching assistant in the Longwood Gardens Continuing Education Program, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
Ronald O. Determann is the Fuqua Conservatory Superintendent at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Greg Grant is the Cherokee County Horticulturist for the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. He is co-author of The Southern Heirloom Garden. He lives in Jacksonville, Texas.
Edward R. Hasselkus is Curator of the Longenecker Horticultural Gardens at the University of Wisconsin Arboretum and is Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Pat Hayward is a sales and marketing representative for Iseli Nursery, Inc., in Boring, Oregon. She is a regular contributor to American Nurseryman and specializes in conifers for the West and Southwest.
June Hutson is Outdoor Project Coordinator for the Kemper Center Home Demonstration Gardens at Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri. Her previous position at the garden was Curator of the Temperate Conservatory, Rock Garden and Conifer Collection.
Jeff Lynch is Nursery Manager and a teaching assistant at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. He gardens in Landenberg, Pennsylvania.
Susan F. Martin has been Curator of Conifers at the U.S. National Arboretum, in Washington, DC. since 1979. She is a founding member of the American Conifer Society and a former editor of its quarterly bulletin.
Elizabeth McClintock is Associate Editor of and regular contributor to Pacific Horticulture. Her books include An Annotated Checklist of Ornamental Plants of Coastal Southern California, An Annotated Checklist of Woody Ornamental Plants of California, Oregon and Washington, Supplement to Arizona Flora and Poisonous Plants of California. She lives in San Francisco, California.
Kathy Musial is Curator of Living Collections at The Huntington Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California. She has studied and collected conifers and other plants in Australia, New Zealand, Chile and Taiwan.
Bruce Steward is a pest control research and marketing coordinator for the Bayer Corporation and formerly the Integrated Pest Management Coordinator at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
R. William Thomas is Education Division Manager at Longwood Gardens, where he teaches several classes on woody plants, including conifers. He is past president of the American Conifer Society and editor of Trees and Shrubs (Hearst Books, 1992).
Kim Tripp is the Director of The Botanic Garden of Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, and Associate for Research at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Previously, she was Curator of Conifers at the North Carolina State University Arboretum. She is co-author of The Year in Trees (Timber Press, 1995).