Kendall McCumber is the owner and chief designer at McCumber Fine Gardens, McCumberFineGardens.com, a garden design and installation company in Santa Fe, NM.  She has been growing things and observing things grow in Santa Fe for over twenty years. When she is not designing gardens, thinking about gardens or writing about gardens, she likes to relax, hike and travel with her two dogs, her partner, John, and sometimes her two teenage sons, Max and Henry. Her favorite places besides Santa Fe, NM are Pagosa Springs, Colorado, Captain Cooke, Hawaii, Cabo Pulmo, Mexico and Phippsburg, Maine.