Amy Stewart. Author
of the bestselling Flower
Confidential: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful in the Business
of Flowers ,
she has written for The New York Times and been on Good
Morning America. Her other books are From
the Ground Up: The Story of a First Garden
& The
Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms …
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Ray Moritz. An arborist,
fire ecologist and urban forester, he has 30 years experience
in park and urban forest restoration and management. He writes
"Ask the Arborist," a column for the San Francisco
Chronicle, which mixes humor with public education about arboriculture,
sustainable urban forestry, and the benefits of urban trees…
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Dotty LeMieux. As an
attorney practicing land use, tree and neighbor law, she is an
expert in conflicts involving trees. Municipalities often enact
ordinances to protect trees while balancing the competing interests
involved. She has authored numerous articles for online and print
publications about tree issues and disputes… More
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| Jeff Hohensee. He has been Program Director for TreePeople, where he
pioneered work on urban tree programs that touched the lives of millions. He has
advised the California Department of Forestry and keynoted conferences for the
Colorado Chapter of the American Association of Landscape Architects and for
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Allen Green. An educator
and former Executive Director of East Bay Urban Gardeners, he
facilitates sustainable design and cooperation between generations.
In projects including urban gardens, greenways, public parks and
more, his pioneering partnerships show how to build social bonds
essential for a more sustainable society… More
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Christy Tinsley Ilfrey.
As a partner in a Texas landscaping business, she has more than
ten years experience in sustainable and native plant landscaping
project design and installation. She has written about sustainable
landscaping topics for such publications as Home Magazine DFW,
Inside Collin County Business, and Plano Profile…
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Steve Brill. Author of
Identifying
and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So
Wild Places) ,
he is expert on the identification, ecological harvesting, and
food and medicinal uses of North America's renewable edible and
medicinal wild plants and mushrooms. He has been leading tours
in and around New York City since 1982… More
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| Dom Nozzi. A city planner with extensive experience in trail planning and
in planning to protect the living urban environment, he is currently Executive
Director of Walkable Streets Urban Design. He was lead planner for Gainesville's
26-mile greenway trail network, and he is an instructor for the National Complete
Streets Coalition… More >> |
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Peter Bronski. As an
ecologist for Audubon International's Cooperative Sanctuary Program,
he consulted with hundreds of schools, businesses, and golf courses
in twenty countries to implement practices to protect, expand
and enhance onsite wildlife habitat, protect adjacent rivers and
streams, and minimize risks to wildlife and landowners… More
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Pepper Provenzano.
A pioneer in the advocacy of urban and community forestry, he
is the founder of TreeLink and TreeUtah, and cofounder of the
Utah Urban Forest Council and the National Alliance for Community
Trees. He speaks nationally on urban forestry and green infrastructure…
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