What if we changed the narrative and terminology of fire-scaping to fire stewardship? Let’s rethink how we should design for life.
experimentation
Sharing landscape and lifestyle insights to help you nurture beautiful, meaningful landscapes
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
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
We are nature, after all. So how do we shift our mindsets from control to cooperation? Embrace the nature within.
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
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
Studio Petrichor receives an award from Pacific Horticulture for Resilient Cottage Garden in La Cañada Flintridge.
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
A garden tour about appreciating what is, and a lesson on letting go. Are there any perfect gardens?
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...












