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Contributors
Dr. Vanessa Champion Carolyn J.C. Goodin Dr. Joe Cialone
Dr Vanessa Champion, started Author of Smartee Plants: Dr. Joe Cialone received his
life as an academic at University A Professional’s Guide to Indoor Ph D in Horticulture from
College London, before moving Plant Care. Earned a Master’s
into media. She now combines Degree in Horticulture, with Cornell University in 1967. Joe has
her love for our natural world, emphasis on Acclimatization and been very involved in helping to
environmentalism and research Adaptation of plants destined for develop the education, promo-
to run The Journal of Biophilic indoor use, her degree was tion, and marketing of the green
Design (JBD) podcast series and granted from the University of industry over the course of his
online Interior Design magazine Hawaii School of Tropical
TheSpaceDoctors.com. She is Agriculture in 1979. career. Has held the role of Presi-
also founder of PhotoAid Global Also a Certified dent in five separate
Foundation and produces images Landscape Professional, CLP, organizations. and currently
for the Nature Image Library on attained this certification in 1987. offers consulting services to
the JBD website to raise money Till 2010, she owned growers and is involved with the
for Urban Forest Projects. www. VSPS: A Very Specialized Plant
journalofbiophilicdesign.com Service which was the first plant Crop Insurance Industry.
rental company to specialize in Joe is also the owner of
indoor landscaping in Hawaii. Tropical Computers Inc.
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