David A. Silver is a seasoned landscaper and Master Gardener with more than 30 years of hands-on experience in bonsai, garden design, and maintenance. As the owner of Bantam Bonsai since 1986, he specializes in Japanese, perennial, rock and water gardens and vegetable cultivation, offering design-build and ongoing care. He brings a unique academic background, holding a D.M.D. from Tufts and a Master Gardener certification from UConn, pairing scientific rigor with horticultural artistry. An active writer and speaker, his bonsai articles have appeared in Bonsai Today and the Journal of the American Bonsai Society, and he contributes to Bird Talk and WxEdge, while teaching Advanced Master Gardener courses. In addition to his horticultural work, he has hands-on technical experience as a backend developer on the Nuku/Flexible-Survival project, where he resolved merge conflicts, illustrating a pragmatic blend of design, craft, and code.
14 years of coding experience
Master Gardener, Master Gardener at University of Connecticut Agricultural Extension Service
D.M.D., D.M.D. at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
Contributions:2695 commits, 1201 PRs, 1260 pushes in 11 years 8 months
Contributions summary:David fixed merge conflicts related to code differences in the file. The user's contributions involved resolving merge conflicts between different branches, indicating they worked on code integration and maintaining the codebase. This suggests a role in maintaining and integrating changes in the code base. The specific nature of the fixes, however, are not provided in the given data.
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David Silver - Owner at Home & Garden Design Solutions