40 Under 40, Class of 2021

Mickey Clickner

Company

Tallahassee Nurseries

Job Title

Bedding Plant Manager

Accomplishments

Coordinates the donation of vegetables and flowers to local schools and churches. Hosts and co-organizes nursery’s Little Gardener Grow Club, where kids aged 4-12 participate in fun and educational gardening activities.
Responsible for stocking over 120 varieties of vegetables, 30-50 varieties of annuals and 30-50 varieties of perennials from 20+ wholesale nurseries across the Southeast.

Extracurricular

Can’t Live Without: His music playlist on his phone. “It’s the soundtrack to a good day, bad day, road trip or the ride home from work.”

Fun Facts

A Place with Roots: Mickey recently purchased his first home and no longer needs “to dig up plants and move an embarrassing amount of containers” every few years like he did when he was renting.