Cricket Riley

About the Author

Cricket Riley is a landscape designer who specializes in lush, low-water garden design. She started at RBG in 2017 and held a variety of positions, most recently as the Design Services Director. In this role, she led a team of landscape designers helping homeowners embrace regionally climate appropriate gardens. She was also the primary instructor for RBG’s Dry Garden Design Certificate Program, which she co-created with Alice Kitajima in 2020. She has an AA in Landscape Architecture from Merritt College, a BA in History from University of California, Santa Cruz and an MA in Near Eastern Studies and Broadcast Journalism from New York University.