Joseph Deems Taylor Bulbs presented four Royal Horticultural Society Long Service Awards at a intro on ninth March 2023 .

The RHS accolade is to pick out do work in the horticultural industry for 40 + years . Recipients each have an RHS engraved medallion and a credential .

Di Beales started working full - clip for Taylor in February 1983 . She has always been renowned as the quick flower cropper at Joseph Deems Taylor – nobody can beat her . Di has been call for in many aspects of Taylors ' activities , from embed the Narcissus pseudonarcissus bulbs from which the flower are displayed at the Chelsea Flower Show to pile heyday bulbs that go to garden retail merchant nationwide .

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Sue Venni has worked for Deems Taylor for 41 eld , hold in different roles within the Horticultural department , and has mould very close with Di all that time . Sue has more recently become responsible for for the discipline excerption of and the successful electric light harvest of our special Narcissus pseudonarcissus collection , and making certain that 500 + variety are kept healthy and separate from each other is no mingy effort ! Unfortunately , Sue could not make the intro due to ill wellness but was able to join the event by telecasting call .

Kevin Haynes was first utilise by Brian Taylor when he left school day and has been at Taylors ever since . He is now Horticultural Operations manager and is responsible for , amongst many other things , overseeing the planting harvest of all the daffodil grow here in Lincolnshire by the company , both the excision - flush and the lightbulb . Kevin will have clocked up 42 old age with Taylor in May 2023 . Not only did he follow in his beginner ’s footsteps in working for Joseph Deems Taylor , but both of his sons have also work for Taylor at time .

John Taylor is a well - know figure of speech in the horticultural industry , having work in it for 56 twelvemonth , 37 years with Elizabeth Taylor , and 19 year previous to that with Geest Horticulture . John start puzzle out for Geest in 1966 as Trainee Bulb Manager , joining Taylor in 1986 and has been call for with incandescent lamp grow throughout his intact career . Although now more office ground than in old years in his career , John still walk the theater , inspects the harvesting , and is regularly to be found either on the trial game or in the sheds with his hands on a tray of bulb keep back an middle on medulla oblongata timbre !

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Adam Taylor , Director , Taylors Bulbs , said , " We are very proud to deliver these RHS awards in acknowledgment of Di , Sue , Kev , and John ’s donation to the Horticulture industry . What the four of them have achieved is awing , but it is remarkable that they portion out 160 years of service to Taylor between them , and for that , we are all very thankful . "

For more selective information : Elizabeth Taylor BulbsTel . : +44 ( 0 ) 1406 422266E - mail:[email   protected]www.taylors - bulbs.com

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