Nature is Good For You
Advocacy for the power of gardens to support mental and physical health and connect people with nature and place.
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Spring 2026Â At the young and spry age of 71 (as my mother used to say), I find myself looking back...
Summer 2025Â The content and photos for this article are from a presentation at the 2024 Washington State Trails Coalition Conference...
Summer 2025Â This is a difficult time for nurseries in California. Legendary growers are shutting down as their owners age out,...
Spring 2025Â All photos courtesy of the author; Owen Dell, RLA, ASLAClick a Heading to Jump to that Section ASKING OUR...
Spring 2025Â All photos courtesy of the author; Owen Dell, RLA, ASLANot long ago, our landscape architecture firm had an unusual...
Spring 2025 Being a garden photographer, most of my friends and colleagues assume I am working when I travel but...
Header Image: Photo Credit: Leslie Davis. From: Low Maintenance Gardens – Better for Pollinators and People, Pacific Horticulture, Autumn 2022Winter...
Fall 2024Â When I was a child, wandering in a big backyard planted in ornamental plants, fruits, and vegetables, I liked...
Winter 2024After lying fallow for 20 years, a 13-acre farm on Washington’s Bainbridge Island has found new life as an...