Nanette Masi is a nature-inspired landscape designer, photographer, writer and educator. Her business, Back to Nature, creates sanctuary landscapes that soothe the soul and connect her clients to the natural world, integrating native and sustainable plant communities that bring beauty, bird song and butterflies into their lives.


With degrees in Botany, Ecology and Education, and years of organic gardening and design experience, Nanette has been a guiding force in the creation of wildlife habitat gardens throughout the region.  She provides ongoing support for a Schoolyard Habitat she designed and created with local elementary students and volunteers.


Nanette also brings seminars to life through her stunning nature and landscape photography. She is a regular speaker for watershed groups, ecological landscaping organizations, schools and gardening clubs.