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Tenet #9 – Cultivating Collaboration
At Studio Petrichor, we believe that “teamwork makes the dream work.” Propelling each other...
Tenet #10 – Educating and Empowering
As design practitioners, we are always actively learning. Our goal with Tenet 10 is to “pass it...
To Our Clients…Past, Present and Future…
This month, in the spirit of giving back, we would like to highlight our forward-thinking and...
Slow Landscapes…Built from Waste
How often do you feel overwhelmed with excess waste in your lives? Cardboard, take-out containers,...
Planning For Planting : Trees and Shrubs
These days, the morning air is crisp and dew sits gently on our favorite flowers in the garden....
Late Summer In The Dry Garden
The end of summer can be a distressing time in the Southern California Native garden. While our...
iNaturalist: A Quick Guide
What is iNaturalist? iNaturalist is a social media network for naturalists! It is an app that...
Embodied Energy in the Realm of Landscape Design
Embodied Energy in the Realm of Landscape Design by Team Petrichor As we walk, eat, and survive...
Learning to Live with Gophers: Does It Have to Be Us vs. Them?
Learning to Live with Gophers: Does It Have to Be Us vs. Them? by Team Petrichor Now that Spring...
Searching for Failure
Searching for Failure by Shawn Maestretti Success is measured by many things, but what I have...
Establishing a Reciprocal Relationship with Your Garden
Establishing a Reciprocal Relationship with Your Garden by Shawn Maestretti In 2020 we had the...