About

Erik is enjoying a second career in horticulture and is charmed by the smells, textures, and forms of California native plants in both horticultural and natural settings. Having assisted in installing numerous private gardens, his focus is now set on maintenance. After a position at Pitzer College as a groundskeeper for the John R. Rodman Arboretum, Outback Preserve, and Robert Redford Conservancy, he joined TPF in June of 2020.

In addition to his regular duties in the sales yard, he teaches classes in pruning, irrigation, and maintenance.