HONOR HAWKINS
HELLO !
I'm a landscape designer trained in traditional English gardening methods with a passion for permaculture and urban gardening.
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HORTICULTURE & DESIGN EXPERIENCE
Houseplant and Garden Consultant, Self-employed; New York, NY – 2024 - Present
Landscape Designer, Chelsea Garden Center; Brooklyn, NY – 2024 - Present
Practical Horticulture Intern; Stonecrop Gardens; Cold Spring, NY – 2023 - 2024
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Content Writer, Marketing, The New York Times; New York, NY – 2019 - 2023
Technical Writer, Marketing, Teachable; New York, NY – 2016 - 2019
Visitor Services Associate, The MoMA, The Whitney, The New-York Historical Society; New York, NY – 2014 - 2016
Educational Programs Assistant, Seattle Art Museum; Seattle, WA – 2013 - 2014
Public Programs Intern, de Young Museum; San Francisco, CA – 2012
CERTIFICATIONS
Landscape Design Certificate, The New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, NY – Anticipated 2026
Practical Horticulture Certificate, Stonecrop Gardens; Cold Spring, NY – 2023
COURSES
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Graphics I: Hand-Rendering, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, NY – 2024
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Introduction to Landscape Design, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, NY – 2022
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Flower Identification from A to Z, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, NY – 2022
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Basic Plant Identification, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, NY – 2022
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Introduction to Soil Science, Brooklyn Botanical Garden; Bronx NY - 2021
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Introduction to Graphic Design, Parsons School of Design; New York NY – 2020
EDUCATION
Bachelor of the Arts in History, Smith College; Northampton MA – 2009 - 2013
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