Phyllis is a college instructor at Las Positas Community College, in the Horticulture Dept. teaching floristry classes and offers Wedding Floral Design classes at her studio. She is frequently a "Guest Artist," for the area Garden Clubs. Her work appears in the annual "Bouquets to Art’ in San Francisco. She works closely with the Design Center at Centex Homes providing arrangements for their Grand Openings and maintains close working relationships with country clubs, wineries, restaurants and private clients throughout the Tri-Valley area with on-going participation with Art Organizations, Garden Clubs, and Wedding Assocations.

Phyllis is in the process of designing a new line of custom made ceramic vases and tabletop ware.