Chelsea Team - Scott Wynd

Name: Scott Wynd
Nickname: Usually people just swear at me
Company: Total Landscape and Construction (TLC)
Years with the company: 17
Years in the trade: 21
Age: 38
Role in the Chelsea team: Designer
How did you get into the horticulture/landscape industry? Had to change when I realised that I was working chefs hours while my mates were partying.
What skill do you have that will be of most benefit to the team? I know where the good coffee shops and bars are
What part of the experience are you most looking forward to? The whole experience of having my own design built is massive and the rest is a bonus
Overseas travel experience: Japan, Europe, New Zealand, Greek Islands (and anywhere else that I can string along after Chelsea)
What will be the most important item that you pack? Plans
What ability do you have that will surprise the rest of the team? To be happy one minute and grumpy the next
Are you an early bird or a night owl? Neither – I love my sleep
What was the last band that you saw? Pearl Jam
What music should be on the team iPod? I built this garden for you – Lenny Kravitz
What habits do you have that will annoy your room-mate? Simply me!
What will you miss most while you are away? Dani, Milly and Jarrah
What’s your suggestion for the team uniform? Convict suits
What’s your favourite tree? Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’
What’s your favourite landscape product? Water
What’s your favourite tool? Me
Who is your industry role model? Steve Taylor, but I can’t say that so Gordon Ford
What food do you hope they sell at the on-site catering caravan? Cheeseburgers
What item should we put in the first aid kit with your name on it? Coffee
What is your goal for 2010? To win Gold at Chelsea
What do you plan to do on the plane? Stress about the adventure ahead and what is not in the containers

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