Independent researcher in plant population and vegetation ecology; freelance scientific writer and editor; propagator of native plants for ecosystem restoration.
Ph.D. Botany and Plant Pathology (Ecology), Oregon State University, 1991
Restoration of native grassland and shrubland systems; propagation of native perennials; transferring knowledge and techniques developed in Willamette Valley Prairies to the restoration and management of Intermountain grasslands.
“My goal is to develop a native-plant nursery and applied educational facility in eastern Oregon, emphasizing conservation and restoration of native grassland ecosystems, wildlife habitat, and watershed integrity.”
