Jacqueline A. Soule

Jacqueline A. Soule is an American botanist and garden writer based in Tucson, Arizona. Soule received her Ph.D. from the Universiy of Texas in 1993, with a dissertation on "Tagetes", the marigold genus, working with noted synantherologist, Billie Lee Turner. Since 1997, Soule has served as director of the non-profit Tierra del Sol Institute, and divides her time between directing the Institute, writing, and conducting outreach programs. She has co-authored a number of books on herbs and Southwestern landscape plants, three of them published through Ironwood Press.

She writes regular gardening columns for six Southwestern Newspapers. Since 1997, she has been writing for "Loving Life News" (formerly "Arizona Senior World"). Since 2002 she has been writing the weekly column "Soule Garden" for the Explorer (newspaper). In 2008 she began producing columns on the topic of growing and using herbs for "The Tucson Green Magazine".

References

*Landscape Plants for The Arizona Desert, 2004, AMWUA