Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Alumna Recognized as Leading Greenhouse Pro

Did you know there's a year-round industry dedicated to fulfilling the seasonal demand for holiday greenery from wreaths to garlands and beyond? BW Alumna Shannon Kuhrt '97 is a leader in the industry, named one of Greenhouse Product News' "40 under 40" greenhouse professionals.

Kuhrt currently serves as the Vice President of M&M Wintergreens Inc, a Cleveland based company that specializes in Christmas gardening. M&M Wintergreens Inc. is family owned and Kuhrt works year round, alongside her father, to provide customers with high quality Christmas greenery. Kuhrt also speaks at national greenhouse conferences and writes articles for horticulture magazines distributed nationwide.

Greenhouse Product News (GPN) is a must-read magazine for greenhouse growers around the country. Every year, GPN recognizes 40 growers under the age of 40 who have made a positive impact on the industry.