Principal
Phyto Studio LLC
Arlington, Virginia
Claudia West is a leading voice in the emerging field of ecological planting design. Known for her passionate advocacy of plant-driven design, Claudia is a widely sought out speaker and consultant who applies the technologies of plant systems to bring essential natural functions back into our cities and towns. She has worked on all sides of the green industry—as a designer, a grower, installer, and land manager—grounding her innovative work in pragmatic solutions that address the realities of our urbanizing world. She is the co-author of the critically acclaimed book, Planting in a Post-Wild World.
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FRI-D10: Tapping into Ecological Memory: A Key to Resilient Design
Friday, October 10, 2025
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT
SAT-B05: Inside the LA Studio—Phyto Studio
Saturday, October 11, 2025
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT
SUN-C02: Biodiversity: Strategies for Landscape Architects
Sunday, October 12, 2025
3:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT