Episode 43: Are you interested in a career in horticulture? Dr. Mike Gonella, chair of the Environmental Horticulture (EH) Department at Santa Barbara City College, speaks with Jill Cloutier about sustainable landscaping, careers in horticulture, and the EH program at City College. http://traffi...
Episode 43: Are you interested in a career in horticulture? Dr. Mike Gonella, chair of the Environmental Horticulture (EH) Department at Santa Barbara City College, speaks with Jill Cloutier about sustainable landscaping, careers in horticulture, and the EH program at City College. http://traffi...
4. Botanist If your love for the outdoors arises out of a love of plants,botanistcould be your ideal outdoor career. Some botanists work indoors, but there are plenty of options for the outdoor types in the botanist career. Botanists study plants. Some botanists search to discover new plant...
And I happened to be out with a botanist who was doing some work and they’re like, “Oh, that’s stiltgrass.” And I was like, “Tell me about this.” Like, “Oh, it’s an invasive, it’s new, but it’s been here for a couple years.” And I was like, “Wait, what?”...
Sadly, he was still constrained within the narrow and familiar. “My unfortunate situation … always forces me to want what I can’t do, and to do what I don’t like,” he confided to a fellow botanist. The desire to flee the known world for some blank space on a map was so inte...
an ecological horticulture action guide, with sarah jayne THE MESSAGE has become increasingly clear: By shifting the palette of what we plant toward native, and refining the practices we employ in caring... Read More November 29, 2024
Echinacea simulata, Hypericum dolabriforme, Thaspium chapmanii and Viola pedata are among the dozen species from the Kentucky prairie that they have sent to the Millenium Seed Bank for safekeeping. Julian Campbell, a talented botanist with an impish grin and bushy eyebrows, joined us. Julian ...
Biochemistry is a branch of science that focuses on the chemical reactions and processes that occur within living organisms. A biochemist specializes in this field of study, using their knowledge of chemistry and biology to investigate the complex chemic
ferns. Even with the name australis—in this case, that just means it was from the South. The botanist who found it was from New York and he found it in North Carolina, so he names it australis, which is a little confusing. Both of those are in the 4-foot range, and they can ...
an ecological horticulture action guide, with sarah jayne THE MESSAGE has become increasingly clear: By shifting the palette of what we plant toward native, and refining the practices we employ in caring for.. Read More nature-gazing with margaret renkl (win her latest book!) SHE HAS HAD...