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Kate Kerin

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Landscape Curator at Innisfree Garden
📍 Millbrook, New York, United States

Kate Kerin is the Landscape Curator for the 185-acre Innisfree Garden, a post-war masterpiece. An alumna of Cornell University, her expertise blends historical preservation with ecological maintenance. She also owns Arkadia Design, a boutique landscape design firm focused on projects throughout the Northeast.

Deeply passionate about horticultural storytelling, Kate creates popular public programs and outreach initiatives. She has co-developed and led garden tours for a premier British tour company and has a background in freelance writing, including grant writing for nonprofit organizations.

She was the first to capture the full history, innovative design, and ecological practices of Innisfree Garden in a compelling public narrative.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Landscape Curator
Job Level
Senior
Location
Millbrook, New York, United States
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Landscape Storytelling
Focuses on capturing the history, design, and ecology of landscapes in a compelling narrative for public programs and outreach.
Ecological Design
Champions and implements ecology-based maintenance and design practices in her curatorial work at a major public garden.
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Career

Work history

3-2013
Landscape Curator
Innisfree Garden
6-2003
Principal & Owner
Arkadia Design
Principal & Owner
Katherine H. Kerin
Garden Conservancy
5 yrs 6 mos
10-2010 - 10-2011
Garden Tour Coordinator
Boxwood Tours Ltd
In the press

Media appearances

How the Creators of Innisfree Garden Used Light to Create Magic. Featured in The New York Times
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Innisfree Garden - Spring Awakening. Featured in Dutchess Magazine
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Education
MLA
Cornell University
BA
Wellesley College
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