Published Work
As a staff writer, I am published in each issue of the magazine for the past few years. The online magazine is linked if you click the title above. I’ve selected some favorites below.
Exploring Chicago’s Nooks and Crannies - August 2022 - page 40
Using Vegetables as Ornamental Plants - June 2022 - page 18
Milton Lee Olive Park: A Landscape Legacy - February 2022 - page 40
The Gardens of the Art Institute - November 2021 - page 24
Landscaping for All Animals: Lincoln Park Zoo - August 2021 - page 30
Bringing Nature Back: The Field Museum’s Rice Native Gardens - June 2021 - page 30
Evening Gardens: Creating an Oasis - May 2021 - page 28
Connecting Customers to Naturalistic Landscaping - March 2021 - page 18
Emerald Ash Borer: Where Are We and What’s New? - November 2020 - page 16
Lighting Up the Landscape with Chartreuse Plants - September 2020 - page 48
Lurie Garden: Maintaining a Naturalistic Garden in a Public Space - July 2020 - page 40
Manage or Maintain: Think Differently About Landscapes - July 2020 - page 48
Tree Biomechanics: Wind, Storms, Ice - How Trees Cope - May 2020 - page 10
Building Sustainable Landscapes - December 2019 - page 48
Harvesting the Future - November 2019 - page 18
Revisiting Design – November 2019 - page 44
Beyond Arborvitae - August 2019 - page 10
Top 10 Ornamental Grasses with Style - July 2019 - page 16
10 Top Elms for the Landscape - May 2019 - page 40
Creating Dynamic Landscapes – October 2018 - page 36
Tree Selections for a Changing Climate – February 2018 - page 30
Chicagoland Gardening
Tropical Escapes: 10 Conservatories to Soothe Your Winter Soul – November/December 2018 – page 36
Amazing Agastaches – May/June 2018 – page 34
Golden Alexanders: Beautiful and Beneficial – March/April 2018 – page 32
Solutions for Salt – November/December 2017 – page 28
Gentians: Unusual Gems for the Garden – September/October 2017 – page 36
A Queen and Her Courtiers – May/June 2017 – page 34
Rhapsody in Blue – July/August 2016– page 30
The Four Season Garden – November/December 2015 – page 46
Plants vs. Winter – November/December 2014 – page 34
Narrow But Elegant – May/June 2015 – page 36
Chicago By Design – May/June 2014 – page 60
Additional publications:
Homeowner Association newsletters
Naperville Sun weekly column