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Reimagining Fire Stewardship

Reimagining Fire Stewardship

What if we changed the narrative and terminology of fire-scaping to fire stewardship? Let’s rethink how we should design for life.

Threshold Communities

Threshold Communities

Part 2: Living on the Edge Series. What does it mean to live in the urban-wildland interface? As stewards, we have an obligation.

Living on the Edge

Living on the Edge

Part 1: Living on the Edge Series. What does it mean to live in the urban-wildland interface? As stewards, we have an obligation.

From Control to Cooperation

From Control to Cooperation

We are nature, after all. So how do we shift our mindsets from control to cooperation? Embrace the nature within.

Embrace Mulch!

Embrace Mulch!

Mulch is the cornerstone of healthy landscapes. Are we between a rock and a hard place using gravel as mulch?

Gardens = Soul Sanctuaries

Gardens = Soul Sanctuaries

Amidst the chaos of the world lies a remedy – gardens. They’re living, they’re habitat, they’re food, they’re sanctuaries.

Design Futurist Award Winner

Design Futurist Award Winner

Studio Petrichor receives an award from Pacific Horticulture for Resilient Cottage Garden in La Cañada Flintridge.

Embrace the Liveliness

Embrace the Liveliness

The term “low maintenance” is said a lot, but is it real? Gardens are living and need to be cared for. Let’s embrace them.

Appreciating What Is

Appreciating What Is

A garden tour about appreciating what is, and a lesson on letting go. Are there any perfect gardens?

Searching for Failure

Searching for Failure

Searching for Failure by Shawn Maestretti Success is measured by many things, but what I have...

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