John J. Albers is an educator for the Washington State Nursery and Landscape Association, an ecoPRO-certified sustainable landscape professional, and a former Washington State University/Kitsap County Master Gardener. He created the 4-acre Albers Vista Gardens in Kitsap County, Washington. This garden contains about 1,200 different species and cultivars, including about 500 different conifers. For the past twelve years, he has given presentations and tours at his garden to g