Flowers, Gardens and Urban Health [page in progress]
Biophiliac design is a concept
Writing
Flowers as a Medium for Creativity and Urban Health [link]
Applying Eastern Medicine Concepts to Urban Design for Mental Health [link]
OpEd: Spring Emerges with Patrick Blanc's Vertical Gardens [link]
Flowers of Lunacy: A Contemporary Analysis of the Relationship between Nature and Mental Health [Columbia University in the City of New York, Graduate Research]
Projects
Scholarly Research: Urban Design for Mental Health Organization, London
Black Rock Urban Garden, Buffalo, New York
Lunar Garden in Buffalo, New York
Healing Community Garden, Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York [analysis, design and outcome research]
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York [graduate analysis of plausibility and impact of green space on under utilized urban area]
Inspiration
Patrick Blanc, French Botanist focused on Vertical Garden design
Naomi Sachs, Founder and Director Therapeutic Landscapes Network