Seija Hälvä, PhD - Garden CoachSM

seijahalva@gardenconsult.com                        1-781-389-1161

HORTICULTURAL EXPERIENCE

 

 

 

 

CREATING RESIDENTAL GARDENS

·         Functional and environmentally sound landscapes

·         Rock gardens, shade and woodland gardens, city gardens

·         Herbs, fruits and berries, native plants

·         Japanese gardens  in collaboration with hanamichi design

·         Creative crafts and garden structures

 

COMMUNITY AND CHILDREN’S GARDENS – WORK WITH STUDENTS

·         Container gardens at Agassiz School, Cambridge, MA

·         Teaching Garden at Bridge School, Lexington, MA

·          Nature crafts at Chenery Middle School, Belmont, MA

·         Teaching Herb Garden at Massachusetts Audubon Society, Belmont, MA

 

TEACHING AND RESEARCH

·         Teaching at Endicott College, Harvard University/Museum of Natural History, Massachusetts Audubon Society, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, New England Wildflower Society, Towerhill Botanical Garden, and Adult Education Centers and Garden Clubs in Greater Boston area.

·         Extensive research and teaching internationally on gardening, on aromatic and medicinal herbs, and fruit and berry production.

 

WRITING

·         Over one  hundred scientific publications and  gardening articles

   Manual for Northern Herb Growers  - Click to learn more about my book