… to compete effectively with disruptive newcomers. He led technical due diligence that resulted in the acquisition of three software companies to expand and diversify Transdev’s capabilities. … the 2007 – 08 Obama for America campaign, where he developed the online platform that ushered in a new digital era in presidential fundraising. Unlike any in the past, this campaign embraced technology to connect …
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… of national prominence that strengthens its service to researchers and the visiting public. In 2002, the Library acquired a collection of rare books and journals from the Massachusetts … historic periodical titles. Offering a comprehensive perspective on five centuries of research in botany, botanical art, horticulture, agriculture, gardening, and landscape design, these … between science and art, botany and medicine, and humans and nature. These works also document U.S. flora at the time of European settlement, tracing the progression of our agrarian society …
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… Garden and Lawndale Christian Health Center The Farm on Ogden, a multiuse facility located in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood, supports and sustains a healthy urban community by bringing food, health, and jobs together in one location. Windy City Harvest, the Garden’s urban agriculture program, in partnership with Lawndale Christian Health Center take a “whole person” approach to community … Garden and Lawndale Christian Health Center The Farm on Ogden, a multiuse facility located in Chicago's Lawndale neighborhood, supports and sustains a healthy urban community by bringing …
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… landscape architect Brian Bainnson is a landscape architect with over 30 years’ experience in project planning and design on a wide range of institutional, commercial, governmental, … used for patient therapy as well as restorative places for patients, families and caregivers. In all of Mr. Bainnson's work understanding of the context, attention to detail, and an ability … serves as the coordinator for therapeutic gardens at Legacy Health, a seven hospital system in Oregon and Washington. Since 1991, Hazen has used her extensive, broad-based background to …
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… of water a week, or more if the weather is especially hot or windy. Straw mulch is helpful in these beds to keep soil from drying out. Want a bigger crop? You may wish to pinch out the sucker growth originating in the axils of the lateral branches (see photo above). This relieves the plant of having to … An indeterminate (vining) tomato plant is a solar-powered sugar factory. It can double in size every 12 to 15 days. Unpruned, the plant may have ten unruly stems, each 3 to 5 feet …
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… Healthcare Garden Design Certificate Program Innovation in Healing Gardens The Chicago Botanic Garden is not offering the Healthcare Garden Design … Innovation in Healing Gardens The Chicago Botanic Garden is not offering the Healthcare Garden Design …
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… erosion and enhances aquatic habitat. Our shorelines were not always such an ideal model. In 1998, 80 percent of our shorelines were eroded, a result of steep slopes and turf grass … Garden's ambitious shoreline restoration efforts, including significant assistance from the U.S. and Illinois Environmental Protection Agencies' Section 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Management Program, as well as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Section 206 Ecosystem Restoration Program. It is impossible to miss …
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… Hayes Tulsa, Oklahoma Ebb and Flow 2025 ARTIST STATEMENT Artist Rachel B. Hayes, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, created three site-specific installations of vibrant and textured textiles to … scaling to the surrounding architecture. ARTIST BIO Rachel B. Hayes received her B.F.A. in fiber from the Kansas City Art Institute, and her M.F.A. in painting from Virginia Commonwealth University. Often using fabric to create large-scale work, …
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… Therapy Services program has assisted hundreds of health and human service agencies in establishing and sustaining horticultural therapy programs. These programs are designed to … individual and group treatment plans or to engage people with disabilities and older adults in safe, comfortable gardening experiences adapted to varied abilities and interests. We were a public-garden pioneer in developing and demonstrating enabling garden structures and techniques. We are committed to …
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… When I think back, I remember watching the transition of this property, the gardeners coming in, youth learning gardening, cooking, how to eat healthy. Some residents believed Windy City … bring food and a positive attitude to the community. Some were leery of new people coming in. Lifelong Connections I recently had a birthday party in the neighborhood, and a lot of Chicago Botanic Garden people showed up. That meant so much to …
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