Helen Yoest

Helen Yoest holds a Master of Science in Environmental Science and Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. A retired air pollution engineer, Helen now dedicates her expertise to land stewardship, currently conserving a 4.3-cre public space for ecological and community benefit.

Her passion for sustainable landscaping and native plants has earned her recognition, including the City of Raleigh Award for Landscaping with Natives. She is also an accomplished garden writer, honored with a GardenComm Writing Award for her work on gardening with moss.

Helen continues to inspire others through her environmental advocacy, writing, and hands-on conservation efforts. You can follow Helen on her blog, www.beebetternaturally.com

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