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Garden History & DesignMolly Briggs

2013 The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design

Molly Briggs, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Landscape Architecture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will investigate Chicago’s west side parks and how popular imagery has influenced public perception and use of the parks, impacting their development to the present day. Her project links history, garden design and perception, giving it both long-term and immediate value.

The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design

To further the study of history and design in the American garden and to look to the future of gardens and their unique place in our environment.

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Oliver Bazinet

The Garden Club of America Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry

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Jancy Langley

The Garden Club of America Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry

She plans to survey people who have requested and received a free street tree in order to better...

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Emily Meineke

The Garden Club of America Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry

Her research, which will be conducted in Raleigh, is focused on the effects of scale insects in...

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Jessica Vogt

The Garden Club of America Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry

She and a team of trained youth will collect information about the Keep Indianapolis Beautiful...

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John Siefer

The Garden Club of America Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry

He will research Electric Utility Industry Right of Way Maintenance within the US and Canada. He...

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Terry Huang

The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellowships

The Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellow, Terry, is a 2011 graduate of the...

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Caitlin Lawrence

The Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture

Is a Master’s degree candidate at Oregon State University, Corvallis. Her research project is...

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Phillip Moore

The Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture

Phillip Moore is a Master’s degree candidate at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He will...

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Robin Cannon

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Robin A. Cannon is a non-traditional student, married with two teenage children. She is a junior...

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Karen Cumberledge

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Karen Cumberledge is a junior at Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI, where she plans to...

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Joshua Henry

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Joshua B. Henry is a greenhouse and nursery management major at Ohio State University’s...

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Amy Miller

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Amy Miller will complete her greenhouse production and management courses this spring from the...

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Matt Ozenbaugh

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Matt Ozenbaugh is a junior at Purdue University majoring in Horticulture, Landscape, and Design....

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Denise Snook

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Denise R. Snook will be a senior at Temple University’s Ambler campus. Denise has maintained a...

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2013

Rychele White

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture

Rychele White is a sophomore majoring in horticulture at the Agricultural Technical Institute of...

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2013

Kevin Barnes

The Frances M. Peacock Scholarship for Native Bird Habitat

Kevin Barnes is a Master’s candidate at Ball State University, Muncie, IN. The title of his...

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