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Instructor Information for 18FAEHORBFHB

NameEmailBio
Bella CiabattoniN/ABella is the Pier 6 Outboard Gardener at Brooklyn Bridge Park. She is a graduate of the BBG Horticulture Internship program, where she worked and studied specifically in the Native Flora Garden. Before pursuing horticulture, she spent several years in invasive species management, working in woodlands and marshlands across the Northeast. Her botanical interests include garden design and economic botany.
Doris LoechleN/ADoris Loechle teaches classes in botany and gardening throughout New York City, including certificate courses in horticulture, plant identification, rooftop gardening, native plants, and proper plant usage. She has also worked at various botanic gardens and estates, including Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town, South Africa. In addition to horticulture, she has a background in design and fine metalcraft.


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