Credentials and Education

  • Education

    PA Landscape & Nursery Association - Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturist (PCH) program - Projected Completion January 2025

    International Society of Arboriculture - (ISA) Certified Arborist - Projected Completion February 2025

    Garden Master Class - Naturalistic Planting Course with Nigel Dunnett & Noel Kingsbury - Projected Completion March 2025

    Pollinator Partnership - Pollinator Steward Certification (PSC) program - Projected Completion April 2025

    Ecology Based Landscape Course - Ecological Design Practice with Larry Weaner & Ian Caton - Completed August 2024

    Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD) - Emerging Professional Status 2024

    Saint Joseph’s University - Barnes Arboretum Certificate of Horticulture - Completed May 2024

    Garden Graphics Tool Kit with Lisa Nunamaker - April 2023

    PHS Tree Tenders Program - May 2023

    Temple University - MS Innovation + Business Management - 2017

    Drexel University - BS Visual Communications - 2010

  • Memberships

    Philadelphia Horticultural Society

    Fairmount Park Conservancy

    Scott Arboretum

    Awbury Arboretum

    Morris Arboretum at University of Pennsylvania

    Wild Ones

    Sustainable Business Network

    Ecological Landscape Alliance (ELA)

    New Directions in the American Landscape (NDAL)

    Hardy Plant Society / Mid-Atlantic Group (HPS/MAG)

    Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association (PLNA)

    Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD)

  • Volunteer

    Philly Tree People (PTP) - Board Member

    Friends of Moyer Street Park - Board Member, Secretary

    Friends of Webb Street Playground - Committee Member

    PHS Flower Show InfoNet Committee - Vice Chair

    Weaver's Way Co-op - Working Member

    PHS Tree Checkers Data Collection

    Love Your Parks Clean-ups

    Little Free Library Steward

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