Cat Meholic
Emilia Zabegay: A Curious Observer of Nature
Emilia Zabegay is a greenhouse assistant at Morris Arboretum and does creative freelance horticulture for private clients. She is also on...
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Alicia Shulman
Feb 28, 20226 min read
Foresting Philly: Jasmine Thompson
Jasmine Thompson grew up in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia. She spent two years working in Northern California with two...
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Kate Galer
Feb 10, 202211 min read
Called to the Ministry and to the Garden: Rev. Carolyn Cavaness
Women in Horticulture’s Kate Galer sat down with Rev. Carolyn Cavaness on a cold January evening to find out more about her and the...
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Laura Cruz
Jan 16, 20228 min read
Ladyfern Flowers: Summer Badawi
Summer Badawi is a Minneapolis-based plantswoman, designer and educator with a particular passion for farming, food, and flowers. She has...
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Ayse Pogue
Feb 10, 20214 min read
Lindsey Muscavitch: One Random Botany Class and the Rest is History
I met Lindsey Muscavitch on one of our first Zoom calls for the newly formed Women in Hort Chicago group. When she mentioned her...
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Martha Keen
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Jenna Bachman: For the Love of Plants
Jenna Bachman is a Philadelphia-based horticulturist who currently works at Andalusia Historic House and Gardens, a sprawling landscape...
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Martha Keen
Feb 16, 20204 min read
Sunny Sarah Snow
Sarah Snow is a professional gardener with a wealth of unique experiences in horticulture spanning the Eastern seaboard. After graduating...
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Martha Keen
Jan 10, 20202 min read
Featured Horticulturists: 2019 in Review
To all of our readers, Happy New Year! Thank you for following along, commenting, and sharing our Featured Horticulturist profiles in...
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Martha Keen
Dec 6, 20196 min read
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...
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Martha Keen
Nov 8, 20198 min read
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...
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Martha Keen
Oct 4, 20196 min read
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...
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Cat Meholic
Sep 4, 20194 min read
Art + Science + Curiosity= Deirdre Murphy
Deirdre Murphy is an artist that merges art and science into cohesive pieces. Through her work she hopes to “evoke compassion and...
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Martha Keen
Jul 12, 20197 min read
Catching up with Hortiventurer Maggie Tran
I was a fan and reader of Maggie Tran's reflections before I had ever actually met her. Over the years, she's kept several blogs...
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Julie Bare
Jun 7, 20197 min read
Quill Teal-Sullivan: Preserving Gardens as Living Artifacts of Human Endeavors
After reading A Woman’s Hardy Garden by Helena Rutherfurd Ely for the WinH inaugural book club meeting, we thought it was more than...
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Martha Keen
May 6, 20199 min read
Well-Rooted: Sarah Dominsky is Right Where She Belongs
Sarah Dominsky has put down roots in central Virginia after spending the better part of the last decade bouncing between the East and...
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Lucy Dinsmore
Apr 5, 20197 min read
Abra Lee: On Horticulture, Fashion, Leadership and Mentorship
Abra Lee is doing something for the first time - she's freelancing. She starts everyday by writing, waking at 4:00am because she knows...
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Martha Keen
Mar 1, 20195 min read
Always Becoming: Lucy Dinsmore's Path to Horticulture
For March Featured Horticulturist, we're so delighted to introduce one of our own, Lucy Dinsmore. Lucy has been involved with Women In...
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Martha Keen
Feb 5, 20196 min read
Janet Draper: A People PlantsPerson
Janet Draper wouldn't be the first horticulturist to query whether she was in the industry more for the plants or for the people. It's a...
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Martha Keen
Jan 4, 20196 min read
Alpine Plantswoman Amy Schneider
What is the appropriate appellation for someone who straddles horticulture and botany? We are delighted to feature Amy Schneider--a woman...
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Cat Meholic
Dec 1, 20184 min read
Yes, she is THAT good: Peggy Anne Montgomery
As you read this Q&A with Peggy Anne, I want you to know that she truly is the definition of a "can-do attitude" and that she is one of...
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