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to our amazing authors!
Dr. Vanessa Champion Kathy Fediw Carolyn Goodin
Dr Vanessa Champion, started life as Kathy Fediw is a newly retired Author of Smartee Plants: A
an academic at University College internationally known interior Professional’s Guide to Indoor Plant
London, before moving into media. She plantscape consultant for over 40 Care. Earned a Master’s Degree
now combines her love for our natural years, author, speaker, and LEED in Horticulture, with emphasis on
world, environmentalism and research accredited professional with over thirty Acclimatization and Adaptation
to run The Journal of Biophilic Design years of experience. She has written of plants destined forindoor use,
(JBD) podcast series and online Interior a series of training manuals and her degree was granted from the
Design magazine TheSpaceDoctors. numerous online courses and articles University of Hawaii School of Tropical
com. She is also founder of PhotoAid and was the original publisher of Agriculture in 1979. Also, a Certified
Global Foundation and produces I-Plants Magazine. Landscape Profes-sional, CLP, Was first
images for the Nature Image Library to be certified in the state of Hawaii,
on the JBD website to raise money for & one of 39 nationwide to attain this
Urban Forest Projects. certification in 1987. Till 2010, she owned
Wwww. journalofbiophilicdesign.com VSPS: A Very Specialized Plant Service
which was a plant rental company
specializing in indoor landscaping in
the state of Hawaii.
4 Making The New Normal Better!