Dr. Robinson’s research focuses on the benefits of plants to people. Previous projects include the impacts of botanical garden field trips to elementary school children, the impacts of a school garden on attendance and school pride, science achievement of middle school children participating in botanical garden education programs, rain garden interpretation study, and the covid-19 pandemic impacts on gardeners. Current projects include a food-hub feasibility study and work on a historic garden project.
Areas: Socio-horticulture, Floral & Landscape Design) – Research projects include a rain garden interpretation study, high school education programs in horticulture and community garden impacts on food accessibility
