People | Kinghorn Gardens - Part 2


The Purple Polos: A Morning at the Shop

People  |  July 28th, 2017

Each morning, a crew member's day begins at the shop. Some Purple Polos can be seen hustling around grabbing gear, others discussing their garden or design installation, all preparing for the work...

Planting Annuals in the Circle Garden // 2017

News, People  |  May 30th, 2017

Our Purple Polos hit the ground running with planting annuals this year. They've been planting rain or shine. One of the largest planting of annuals each year takes place in the circle garden. This...

A Natural Outdoor Classroom

People, Projects  |  May 9th, 2017

In 2016, Harrison Elementary School's Parent Teacher Association gathered grant funding to have an outdoor classroom created for their school. They were interested in building an outdoor classroom...

New Purple Polo Alert: Meet Caitlynn!

People  |  March 30th, 2017

    We are excited to have Caitlynn McVey back in purple at Kinghorn Gardens this year. She was one of our summer interns in 2016 and we couldn’t be happier that she threw on a...

In the Garden: March

News, People  |  March 23rd, 2017

  Our Purple Polos are happy to be back in gardens getting them ready for the new season! It even got warm enough a couple times this month that our trucks were makeshift coat...

New Purple Polo Alert: Meet Corey!

People  |  March 9th, 2017

We are excited to introduce to you one of our newest leadership members, Corey Brabec! He is our new Head of Horticulture and has been a member of the Purple Polos since January 2017. Corey’s...

Sunday Garden Series Wrap-Up

News, People  |  February 28th, 2017

Thank you to all who attended our Sunday Garden Series! We hope you learned a lot from these lectures. Kinghorn Gardens previously offered this series in the past and brought it back in honor of...

Sunday Garden Series

News, People  |  February 6th, 2017

In honor of our 30th Anniversary this month, we’re bringing back our Sunday Garden Series! Kinghorn Gardens will be hosting this series on Sunday, February 12th, 19th, and 26th from 1:30pm to...

Searching for Traces of Green in NYC

News, People  |  October 27th, 2016

Two of our Purple Polos, Anne Houser and Nate Huse, recently adventured to New York City to take in all the sites that the city has to offer. Little did they know that their inspiration would come...

Guy Behind the Garden: Tab Tworek

People  |  February 8th, 2016

Tab Tworek, Nursery Yard Manager Joined the Team: October 2013   Day-to-day activities: Staging plant material for install and gardening crews, unloading and organizing plant material when...