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Greg Graves
For 24 years, Greg worked for Burlington Northern
Railroad. In the mid-90s, he had a major career change. He went back to school and earned a degree in Ornamental Horticulture
and Landscape Design.
Greg has been the head gardener at The E.C. Miller Botanical Garden in Seattle, WA for 13 years. He will retire in spring 2011. Greg has also been an enthusiastic member of the
Northwest Horticultural Society of which he is past president of the board and chairman of the education committee. He is on the perennial committee
of Great Plant Picks. He is president of The Pacific Horticulture Society. His current passion is building the new garden at Old Goat Farm.
Gary Waller
For
the last 35 years, Gary has worked primarily as a floral designer for which he is AIFD certified. Gary won the first Well's
Medina container competition. He enjoys floral competition and has won numerous awards. For his eight entries into the floral
competition at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show, Gary placed in the top 3 seven times. In 2003 while working for Molbaks
in Woodinville, WA, Gary transitioned from floral design to garden-bed design. Gary won a Gold Medal and Best in Show for
his collection of containers at the 2006 and 2007 at the Point Defiance Flower and Garden Show. And in 2008 he won the People's
Choice Award for his containers at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show.
Gary now works full time at Old Goat
Farm.
Greg and Gary
Together they built an award-winning garden on Capitol Hill in
Seattle. In 2004, they won Garden Design Magazine's Golden Trowel Award. Now they are working on the garden and nursery
at Old Goat Farm. Come watch it grow!
Contact us at oldgoatfarm@centurytel.net.
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