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    Sunny Sarah Snow
    Martha Keen
    • Feb 16, 2020
    • 4 min

    Sunny Sarah Snow

    Sarah Snow is a professional gardener with a wealth of unique experiences in horticulture spanning the Eastern seaboard. After graduating with a BS in Geology from Florida State University in Tallahassee, she became an NYC Civic Corps/Americorps member working at the Gowanus Canal Conservancy in Brooklyn, NY as their gardens and compost coordinator in the early stages of what is now a robust nonprofit environmental stewardship organization. After spending several seasons as
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    Mae Lin Plummer & the                                                 Laughing Garden Philosophy
    Martha Keen
    • Dec 6, 2019
    • 6 min

    Mae Lin Plummer & the Laughing Garden Philosophy

    Mae Lin Plummer had an 18-year corporate career as a project manager until one weekend-long short course in botany upended her life as she knew it. In the interview that follows, Mae Lin shares a bit about her courageous, rapid, and convincingly joyful career transition out of the financial industry and into horticulture. She took steps to further her education and volunteer, in addition to founding a garden design practice called The Laughing Garden, fueled by the same spark
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    Living the American Dream:                        Sandra Lopez Cortez
    Martha Keen
    • Nov 8, 2019
    • 8 min

    Living the American Dream: Sandra Lopez Cortez

    A glimpse into a day in the life of Sandra Lopez Cortez would show her at times working her full time job, juggling several volunteer commitments, attending college courses, and parenting a growing family. It's owing to her ambition, endurance, and optimism that Sandra has developed so much personally and professionally throughout the course of her life, replete with huge cultural shifts and milestones that include moving with her parents to the United States as a young teena
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    Shedding Light on Plant Records with     Cindy Newlander
    Martha Keen
    • Oct 4, 2019
    • 6 min

    Shedding Light on Plant Records with Cindy Newlander

    Cindy Newlander is the Associate Director of Horticulture at Denver Botanic Gardens. Since 2002, she has led the Plant Records team and played a key role in developing the Gardens Navigator website, which makes the information DBG collects available and searchable to to the public in the form of photos, maps, labels and a database that documents the extensive living collection. She is a co-author of the Timber Press field guide, "Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region" that
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