Lauren D. is an experienced professional in horticulture and community outreach, currently serving as the Production Greenhouse Manager at Phipps Conservatory since January 2014. Responsibilities include managing a team of growers, overseeing crop scheduling, maintaining greenhouse operations, and collaborating with various teams for display preparations. Previous roles at Phipps include Community Outreach Coordinator for the edible garden outreach program and Homegrown Coordinator for raised garden installations. Prior experience includes positions as a Grower at Great Lakes Brewing Company and Sales Representative at Vecenie Distributing. Lauren D. holds a Certificate in Horticulture Technology from Bidwell Training Center and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from Duquesne University.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Founded in 1893, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pa. is a green leader among public gardens with a mission to inspire and educate all with the beauty and importance of plants; to advance sustainability and promote human and environmental well-being through action and research; and to celebrate its historic glasshouse. Learn more: www.phipps.conservatory.org Connect with us: facebook.com/phippsconservatory instagram.com/phippsconservatory twitter.com/phippsnews youtube.com/user/phippsconservatory snapchat.com/add/phippsnews