Field Notes 2021: Zöe Schlanger

Explore Bloedel Reserve through the art, writings, and uniques perspectives of the Creative Residents during the time they are visiting the grounds. These entries give you a peek at works-in-progress, sources of inspiration, approaches to craft, exploration of new techniques, and more.

November 2021

Zöe Schlanger joined Bloedel Reserve as the November Creative Resident…

Journalist covering science, health and the environment.

Working on a book about plant behavior for Harper Books.

Finalist for the 2019 Livingston Award.

Winner of the 2017 National Association of Science Writers’ science reporting award.

While Zöe was in residence at the Reserve, she gave a talk on plant intelligence in partnership with the Bainbridge Island Public Library. Watch Mimicry, Manipulation, and Kinship on our Vimeo channel.