Books

On the Roof of the Rocky Mountains: The Botanical Legacy of Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, Vail’s Alpine Treasure - 2021

Living Beneath the Colorado Peaks: The Story of Knapp Ranch, A Vision of Architectural Design and Land Stewardship - 2018

  • Winner of the 2019 Western Heritage Award for Art/Photography Book

Garden Legacy: The Residential Landscapes of Design Workshop - 2010

New Gardens of the American West: Residential Landscapes of Design Workshop - 2003


Book Contributions

 

Book editing

 

NEWSPAPER OPINIONS

PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS

magazines



Forward for The Wild Horses of Sand Wash Basin - 2021.

 

Plants of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, revised edition 2019.

 

Seize the Day! The Wildflowers Won’t Wait. Vail Daily July 23, 2022

A World-Renowned Botanic Garden in Our Backyard. Vail Daily January 25, 2022

Water Towers on the Roof of the Rocky Mountains. Vail Daily February 28, 2022

What Happens When the Birds and the Bees Can’t Do It? Vail Daily May 11, 2022

Generation Next. Cityvision: the Association of Washington Cities Magazine June 16, 2023

Initiative Possible. Cityvision: the Association of Washington Cities Magazine June 16, 2023

Trial by Fire. Cityvision: the Association of Washington Cities Magazine December 11, 2023

A Road Ready Map. Landscape Architecture Magazine June 2024

  • Duluth’s Lincoln Park preps for a $25 million RAISE grant with help from Damon Farber Landscape Architects.

Ford Park Master Plan. Vail Beaver Creek Summer 2024

  • Why the park’s caretakers are embracing the practical, instead of big ideas, to preserve Vail’s signature green space.

The Art Base Welcomes Back Reina Katzenberger. Aspen Sojourner Winter 2023/24

  • Artmaking through community conversation and collaboration

A Mountain Retreat Inspired by Majestic Views. Aspen Sojourner Winter 2023/24

  • CCY Architects’ design of this Aspen Highlands home also centers on displaying contemporary art

Pilot Project: Discovering Airport Art. Vail Beaver Creek Winter 2023/24

  • A public installation championing artists with disabilities takes flight at EGE

Carving a Niche. Vail Beaver Creek Summer 2023

  • Introducing Sculptor Squire Broel, the town of Vail’s first Artist in Residence

Jewel Box. Vail Beaver Creek Summer 2023

  • Architect Harry Teague designs a studio for Vail’s Artist-In-Residency program

Sanctuary Space. Vail Beaver Creek Summer 2023

  • Yes, I wrote about bathrooms… second only to the kitchen, bathrooms are the most important room in the house.

The Heart of the Hill. Landscape Architecture Magazine April 2023

  • Land Design’s fresh approach to a Superfund site brings the prospect of a better future for the residents of Butte, Montana.

Rancho Sabino Grande. Western Art & Architecture August/September 2022

  • A collaboration of Peace Design and San Antonio-based architect Michael Imber on a Texas legacy property that is so well executed, it even made the cover!

Glenwood Glory. Vail Beaver Creek Magazine/Aspen Sojourner Summer 2022.

  • A once-in-a-lifetime historic restoration attempts to recapture the lost grandeur of the Hotel Colorado, the living room and bedroom of Glenwood Springs.

Modern Masterpiece. Western Art & Architecture April/May 2022

  • A modern take on mid-century modernist chic by Dick Clark + Associates commands a tip-top view in Austin.

Southwest Sojourn: Flagstaff, Arizona. Western Art & Architecture April/May 2022

  • It was especially fun for me to do this profile of Flagstaff, a town which will forever be my hometown.

The Character of Home. Western Art & Architecture February/March 2022

  • A profile of Basalt architect Larry Yaw’s latest creation. It’s small and efficient, and beautifully detailed.

Tough Cookie Landscape Architecture Magazine November 2021

  • Seeking a way to translate wildfire risk in Lake Tahoe, landscape artist Todd Gilens lets the trees talk.

The Sooner. Western Art & Architecture October/November 2021

  • Bozeman architect Greg Matthews debuts his new firm’s work at the Yellowstone Club. It even made the cover!

Five Reasons to Visit Betty Ford Alpine Gardens this Summer. Aspen Sojourner Summer/Fall 2021

  • The only nationally accredited collection of Colorado alpine plants delivers glorious displays.

Land Above the Trees. Vail Beaver Creek Summer/Fall 2021

  • How Betty Ford Alpine Gardens factors in a worldwide quest to preserve a fragile environment threatened by climate change.

Enlightened Design. Aspen Sojourner Winter/Spring 2020-21

  • With inspiration from Buddhist tradition, Alpine mountain lodges, and Lenny Kravitz, this made-over ski retreat is a welcoming refuge.

Practically Gorgeous. Aspen Sojourner Midsummer/Fall 2019

  • A Remodel of a Herbert Bayer–Designed Townhouse in Aspen honors the past while being updated for a modern lifestyle.

Rocky Passage. Aspen Sojourner Holiday 2018

  • National Geographic photojournalist Pete McBride’s new book highlights the area’s rich beauty and looming threats.

Designed for People and Place: CCY Architects. Western Art & Architecture June/July 2016

  • CCY Architects cultivates a legacy of collaboration and innovation.

Livable Landscapes: Design Workshop, Inc. Western Art & Architecture October/November 2015

  • Aspen-based Design Workshop looks ahead to another 50 years of creating iconic landscape architecture in the American West.