Grassroots Garden Visit
Last week our Plants class visited Grassroots Garden, a local non-profit here in Eugene that grows food for the needy. […]
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green living, school, seeds, tips, urban farm, vegetablesMy New Gig
I have been a dedicated volunteer over the University of Oregon’s Urban Farm since moving to Eugene in June. This
Natural Woodland Cemetery
Last week my Plants class took a field trip to the local Eugene Masonic Cemetery to study some native plants
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green living, random, schoolEarly Flowering Plants: Part II
Last week I wrote the first part of this post on early flowering plants here in the Pacific Northwest. There
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design, flowers, plants, schoolLents Town Center Design
As I mentioned last week, I recently wrapped up another term in my Masters in Landscape Architecture studio. This term
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design, farmers market, lents, schoolEarly Flowering Plants: Part I
Another term of tromping around in the rain for my Plants class has passed, and sadly so. The Plants sequence
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design, flowers, plants, schoolProblem Solver: Evergreen Huckleberry
Planning and planting typically keeps my mind on the garden even in winter. As I have learned, it can take
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design, food forest, plantsProblem Solver: Salal
Salal is one of those Northwest natives that I have often heard people talk, but have never been familiar with
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plants, schoolThe Highline
If you are into cool, modern garden design, check out this new park in New York City: The Highline. What
Final Fall Project
As part of the curriculum in my three year landscape architecture masters program, almost every term includes a design studio
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design, school