The third week of April is California Native Plant week, this year being celebrated by the California Native Plant Society via 8 days of...

As we enter seed sowing and plant planting season in earnest, I think we as gardeners are more aware than ever of the material costs of...

To round out Women’s History Month in style, this week we are back in conversation with Leslie Bennett, Oakland, CA based landscape...

The Great Unlawning of America has been underway for some time now. As we have just crossed the threshold of the spring equinox earlier...

The combining of sculpture and gardens dates back centuries if not millennia, and there are few public gardens I know of that do not...

Happy Women’s History Month! To kick Women’s History Month off on Cultivating Place, this week we visit with the woman known as the Queen...

In our ongoing exploration of who gardeners are, where gardeners are, and what they are growing in this world, longtime listeners of...

This week - we lean into a particular aspect of our garden lives – but perhaps a favorite winter activity in the northerly climates in...

This week a Valentine of sorts for the world of land and cultural care. In the midst of Black History Month, we’re in conversation this...

In our ongoing exploration of who gardeners are, where gardeners are, what they are growing in this world, and why that matters to all of...

Did you know that grasslands account for between 20 and 40 percent of the world's land area? Generally open, fairly flat, and accessible...

This week on Cultivating Place we hear the magical story of how two women, separated by time, came together to grow all of our...

Esme Cabrera is an artist, a naturalist, and a born educator. Under the Instagram name “la-mamigami", Esme experiments, shares,...

We opened up 2023 here on Cultivating Place focusing on biodiversity, and we close the year similarly, with diverse plant...

Collin Pine is an avid gardener, as well as an educator and writer. His first book is a work of garden-based children’s literature, The...

Caribbean-born, British-based writer and gardener Marchelle Farrell is the author of Uprooting: From the Caribbean to the Countryside,...

In our ongoing exploration of who gardeners are, where gardeners are, and what they are growing in this world, I am thrilled to be joined...

Jac Semmler is a plant practitioner, a multi-disciplinary, creative, high skilled horticulturist, and the human behind an epic new book...

In our world at this time, I give thanks for the leadership voices that ground us in innovative ways of thinking and seeing our own power...

r Riz Reyes is a horticulturalist whose career has deep roots in the Pacific Northwest. His work, however, taps into international...