Educator, designer, advocate
APLD
Altadena, California
Leigh is an educator and eco-sensitive designer. She has been a groundbreaking, horticultural interpreter at the LA County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens for many years and has trained many county agencies in regenerative practices.
Leigh has held multiple artist’s residencies at the LA County Arboretum, Metabolic Studios, Westland School and New Horizon School, to name a few. Leigh has received a Global Citizen Award from the United Nations, an Angel Award from the City of Los Angeles, the National Gardening Teacher of the Year 2020 and an Outstanding Citizen Award from the County of Los Angeles.
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WED-C03: Learning from Altadena: Post-catastrophe Rebuilding Through Public Space and Art
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM PT