Soil moisture: why is it important for you and and your garden? Why it is important for LA and its issues with the urban heat island effect and other challenges? Soil, Water, Life Here at TreePeople, we sometimes wonder where the tree ends and the soil begins. Fallen leaves and branches decompose and create soil,…
Jeff Hutchison
Jeffrey Hutchison is TreePeople's Community Education Manager. An artist and educator, Jeffrey works with communities to explore and deepen their connections with the land that surrounds them.
4 Plants that Heal — And How to Use Them!
May 18, 2016People have been using plants for our health and well-being for thousands of years–even to this day. For instance, we consume super foods like avocados or goji berries to strengthen and nourish our bodies. But how often do we overlook these plants when we’re sick? Some plants–even those abundant in our landscapes–have been known for their…