Author name: Elara Voskian
Elara Voskian is a soil-texture specialist and horticultural geologist with 14 years of fieldwork optimizing sand-based growing media. She holds dual certifications from the International Society for Horticultural Science and the Geotechnical Institute of Sand Applications. Her research on silica particle morphology in ornamental and drought-resilient gardens has informed municipal landscaping standards across three continents. She consults for botanical gardens and sustainable nursery cooperatives worldwide.
