Laura Matter
Program Director - Natural Yard Care at Tilth Alliance- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Tilth Alliance
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United States
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Director - Natural Yard Care
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Aug 2020 - Present
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Program Manager
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2020
Program Manager for the Sustainable Yard and Home Education Program at Tilth Alliance. This program is administered by Seattle Public Utilities and programs within the contract are funded by SPU, the Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County, the Saving Water Partnership, the Cascade Water Alliance and the RainWise program of Seattle and King County. Programs include the Garden Hotline, Master Composter Sustainability Stewards, Residential and Event Waste Management education, Food Waste Prevention and Compost Giveaways.
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Sole Proprietor
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Jan 1995 - Jan 2008
Sole Proprietor of landscape maintenance and small scale design company in the Puget Sound area with clients in Seattle, Edmonds, Puyallup and Bainbridge Island. Specializing in edible, wildlife friendly and native gardens. IPM approach to all maintenance and design. Sole Proprietor of landscape maintenance and small scale design company in the Puget Sound area with clients in Seattle, Edmonds, Puyallup and Bainbridge Island. Specializing in edible, wildlife friendly and native gardens. IPM approach to all maintenance and design.
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Swansons Nursery
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United States
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Information
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2006 - 2008
Staffing at the information booth at a premier local nursery in Seattle, offering plant care advice and selection help, pest and disease management advice and sales help. Staffing at the information booth at a premier local nursery in Seattle, offering plant care advice and selection help, pest and disease management advice and sales help.
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Gardener
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1984 - 1994
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Education
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University of Washington
Bachelors, Botany, Ecology, Plant Physiology -
Seattle Central Community College
Associate of Arts, Botany/Plant Biology -
South Seattle College
Landscape Horticulture -
Summit K-12
High School -
Nova High School
High School