Chelsea Team - Sam Collie

• Name: Sam Collie
• Nickname: Roy
• Company: Esjay Landscapes
• Years with the company: 5
• Years in the trade: 8
• Age: 27
• Role in the Chelsea team: Landscape
• How did you get into the horticulture/landscape industry? Came down from the country for some work experience & have loved it ever since
• What skill do you have that will be of most benefit to the team? Having run my own business you get pretty good at time management
• What part of the experience are you most looking forward to? Being the first time I have been overseas, I can't wait to see different cultures
• Overseas travel experience: This will be my first OS trip
• What will be the most important item that you pack? Zinc
• What ability do you have that will surprise the rest of the team? I can wheel three wheel barrows at once
• Are you an early bird or a night owl? Early Owl
• What was the last band that you saw? Pearl Jam
• What music should be on the team iPod? Anything that will keep us moving
• What habits do you have that will annoy your room-mate? Sleepwalking
• What will you miss most while you are away? Dimsims
• What’s your suggestion for the team uniform? Built in bottle opener in our shirts
• What’s your favourite tree? Money tree
• What’s your favourite landscape product? Stone & Timber
• What’s your favourite tool? Pressure washer
• Who is your industry role model? Andy Goldsworthy
• What food do you hope they sell at the on-site catering caravan? Red bull
• What item should we put in the first aid kit with your name on it? Sunburn cream
• What is your goal for 2010? Continue the good years that have been
• What do you plan to do on the plane? Sleepwalk