LISE MAHNKE in COLORADO
SITE: Dry-Ideas contains:
- Advice about gardening on the
high plains of the
Rocky Mountain region.
- Discussions about sustainable
landscape design and
construction.
- Reality gardening.
- Interviews with local garden writers
and nurserymen.
- Xeriscape principles and
recommendations.
- Problem-solving in the garden.
- Gardening as if the future of the
world depended upon you.
BIO: Award-winning landscape designer, Master Gardener, writer, and humble
servant to garden sprites and fairies.
PRINT: Former Xeriscape garden columnist for The Rocky Mountain News.
BLOG: Dry Ideas - Gardening in the Rocky Mountain region.
The Greenest Garden - Creating a sustainable landscape industry.
WORK: I design, write and speak about gardening in the Rocky Mountain region.
Specializing in recapturing the built landscape for sustaining diversity in
the natural world.
GARDEN: Nearly an acre of landscape experiments following the basic principles of
Xeriscape, including the recent removal of my front lawn.
CONTACT: Via email.
