40 Under 40, Class of 2017

Aston Arcidiacono

Company

Gro'n Sell

Job Title

Head Grower

Accomplishments

  • Expanded company’s existing IPM program to incorporate beneficials and reduce chemical usage, improve overall plant quality and develop proper scouting and pest identification techniques.
  • Leads growing team that produces plant material from 30 breeding companies for display at Cultivate trade show in Columbus, Ohio.

Extracurricular

Backyard hobby: Aston and her husband have a small “hobby farm” in their backyard where they grow blueberries, brambles, asparagus, field crops and cut flowers. They also raise honeybees and quail, chickens and turkeys for egg and meat production.

Fun Facts

In Her Spare Time: During the winter, she passes the time with knitting and, as soon as she can get outside, she enjoys working in the garden, kayaking and hiking.





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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
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