Trained as a landscape architect, with a background in environmental studies and teaching environmental education, Kira Maritano has been connecting people to place for over 15 years.
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Her career expertise includes outdoor science education, landscape design, and community organizing around public space equity.
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She is inspired by the way landscape architecture can empower humans to actively engage their surroundings, right environmental injustices, and enjoy the present moment.
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Kira has a deep love for the flora and fauna of her home region, and is an advocate for native landscaping.
Conceptual design for a low water native garden.
Full renovation design including planting, hardscape, fountain, and lighting.
Conceptual design for a low water native garden.