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BIG IDEAS & PUBLIC GARDENS, MARYLYNN MACK, SOUTH COAST BOTANIC GARDEN
MaryLynn Mack is a renaissance woman and leading voice in the world of public gardens today. After beginning her career in the Navy, her...
Jan 21, 2021


GARDEN FUTURE FORWARD, THE BOTANIC GARDEN AT SMITH COLLEGE
To kick off this new year, Cultivating Place offers out the first in what will be an ongoing and intermittent series exploring Fresh...
Jan 7, 2021


THERAPEUTIC LANDSCAPES NETWORK, DR. NAOMI SACHS Healing Gardens Series #2
In our second episode in a series around the healing power of plants and gardens in our world, we get an overview of the professional...
Feb 7, 2020


HIGH GROUND: PENSTEMONS & OTHER ALPINE PLANTS, MIKE KINTGEN, CURATOR OF ALPINE PLANTS, DENVER BO
"Alpine plants are very cute - deep down they remind of the beautiful mountain habitats that they live in. Even on a day when I haven’t...
Aug 22, 2019


READING THE LANDSCAPE with COURTNEY ALLEN, NATIVE PLANT TRUST
This week we kick off a multi-episode series looking at the work of native plant organizations and gardeners on the ground and around the...
Aug 1, 2019


GREEN UP: THE GREENEST BLOCK IN BROOKLYN - GARDENS AS COMMUNITY ACTIVISM with THE BROOKLYN BOTANIC G
The Greenest Block in Brooklyn is a friendly competition among streets and neighborhood blocks in New York City’s borough of Brooklyn....
May 16, 2019


BEST OF: RADICAL ACTIVISM: CULTURE & GARDENS - LESLIE BENNETT, PINE HOUSE EDIBLE GARDENS
RADICAL ACTIVISM: CULTURE & GARDENS - LESLIE BENNETT, PINE HOUSE EDIBLE GARDENS LISTEN TO THE PODCAST This month of August, we've curated...
Aug 2, 2018


THE UNSETTLING CASE OF THE POACHED DUDLEYA, JULIE NELSON & MICHAEL KAUFFMANN
THE UNSETTLING CASE OF THE POACHED DUDLEYA, JULIE NELSON & MICHAEL KAUFFMANN LISTEN TO THE PODCAST The unsettling case of the poached...
Jul 5, 2018


"THEN I WISHED THAT I COULD COME BACK AS A FLOWER": SUMMER AT THE US BOTANIC GARDENS
"THEN I WISHED THAT I COULD COME BACK AS A FLOWER": SUMMER AT THE US BOTANIC GARDENS with EXHIBITS SPECIALIST DEVIN DOTSON AND MURAL...
Jun 28, 2018


VISIONARY: GEORGIA O'KEEFFE'S ABIQUIU GARDEN
VISIONARY: GEORGIA O'KEEFFE'S ABIQUIU GARDEN LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Georgia O’Keeffe is known as the innovative mother of modernism in the...
Dec 28, 2017


CULTIVATING AMERICA - THE SMITHSONIAN GARDENS
CULTIVATING AMERICA'S GARDENS - THE SMITHSONIAN GARDENS LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Over the past year of Cultivating Place interviews, we’ve...
Jul 6, 2017


ELEVATED - GARDENS OF THE HIGH LINE
ELEVATED - GARDENS OF THE HIGH LINE, WITH LANDSCAPE DESIGNER RICK DARKE LISTEN TO THE PODCAST What do we mean when we use the word “wild”...
May 25, 2017
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