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Lagin, Neil was born on January 10, 1942 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Barney and Helen (Goldberg) Lagin.
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Neil Lagin
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Neil Lagin, American landscape designer, consultant. Certified Xeriscape instructor South Florida Water Management. Named Florida Master Gardener, Institute Food and Agricultural Sciences, University Florida, 1989, Best Landscaper in Boca Raton, South Florida Newspaper Network, 1991, Best Local Volunteer in Boca Raton, 1994, Outstanding Master Gardener, State of Florida, 1995, Gold award Best Landscaping Indian River County, 2004.
Career
Buyer Alexanders, New York City, 1961-1969. Sales manager Halldon, Ltd., 1969-1979. Manager, partner in concession Michele Craig, Westbury, New York, 1979-1985.
Partner ALW Trading, "9", New York City, 1985-1987. Owner, operator Accent Foliage, Delray Beach, Florida, 1987-1989. President Neil Lagin Property Management, Neil's Landscape Service, Boca Raton, 1988—1997.
Landscape director American Heritage School. Partner All Star Landscaping, 1997-1999. Landscape management consultant, 1999-2001.
Landscape director Every Bloomin' Thing Ltd., Cayman Islands, 2001—2002. Landscape consultant Vero Beach, Florida, 2002—2005, Sebastian, since 2005. Cable television host Five Minutes with Doctor Neil.
Achievements
Membership
Nursery advisory board Habilitation Center for the Handicapped, Boca Raton, since 1991. Overall advisory committee Palm Beach County Extension, since 1992, secretary, chair program review committee. Board directors Greater Palm Beach Area Alzheimers Association, 1993.
Member Environmental Resource Landscape Team. Member Boca Raton Postal Customer Advisory Council, 1994-1996. Board directors Pheasant Walk Homeowners Associate, 1996-1997.
Advisory council Plant the Planet television series, 1997. Member Sebastian Volunteer Police. Member Sebastian Tree and Landscape Advisory Board.
Member International Palm Society (Palm Beach chapter), Rare Fruit Council International (Palm Beach chapter), Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce (graduate leadership program 1991), Indian River County Bromeliad Society, Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association (member, horticulture professor).
Connections
Married Pamela Christine Lagin. Children: Jenny Janette, Laurence Connor.
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Nationality
American
Career
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1961 - 1969
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1969 - 1979
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1979 - 1985
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1979 - 1985
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1985 - 1987
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1988 - 1997
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1997 - 1999
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2001 - 2002
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2002 - 2005
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2005
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Named Florida Master Gardener, Institute Food and Agricultural Sciences, University Florida, 1989, Best Landscaper in Boca Raton, South Florida Newspaper Network, 1991, Best Local Volunteer in Boca Raton, 1994, Outstanding Master Gardener, State of Florida, 1995, Gold award Best Landscaping Indian River County, 2004.Named Florida Master Gardener, Institute Food and Agricultural Sciences, University Florida, 1989, Best Landscaper in Boca Raton, South Florida Newspaper Network, 1991, Best Local Volunteer in Boca Raton, 1994, Outstanding Master Gardener, State of Florida, 1995, Gold award Best Landscaping Indian River County, 2004.