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Before these dogwoods can be shipped to Japan, technician Bill Phelan (left) removes potting media while geneticist Richard Olsen and horticulturist Susan Bentz inspect the leaves. Gardener Tom Abell (right) washes the roots to prepare for inspection for pests, pathogens, and overall plant health.
Photo by Peggy Greb.
