Stephen has over two decades experience in the horticulture and landscape design industries and has served on industry boards including AILDM and Open Gardens Victoria. Over the past ten years, Stephen has contributed to numerous publications including Landscape Outlook magazine, is co-host of the Plants ‘n’ Shit podcast and the Dig-it radio gardening program in Geelong. Recently he has returned to university to complete the Bachelor of Landscape Architectural Design, with an interest in exploring the role of ecological principles in planting design.