Lectures

This popular lecture, part of our engaging gardening talks, focuses on the unique ways native plants appeal to all our senses - Sight, Touch, Taste, Smell, and Sound. Discover fascinating facts, hear entertaining true stories, and enjoy outstanding photographs of the wildflowers found in the fields and forests. This lecture is a great introduction to our horticultural services that celebrate the beauty of native plants.

This talk on native plants showcases their broad spectrum of uniqueness, from the macabre insect-eating pitcher plants to the enchanting pink lady's slipper orchids. Packed with intriguing facts and delightful gardening anecdotes, this gardening talk will immerse you in the WEIRDEST, WILDEST, and MOST WONDERFUL native plants. Join us for an engaging native plants lecture that highlights the incredible diversity found in our gardens and the horticultural services that can help you cultivate these wonders.

Gregg shares his experience in gardening talks about the selection and use of native plants in the home landscape to attract and provide shelter for our wonderful native birds. This lecture highlights twenty of the best trees, shrubs, and plants for the home landscape, appealing to both you and our feathered friends alike, making it a valuable addition to any horticultural services focused on enhancing local biodiversity.

In this entertaining and informative lecture, part of a series of gardening talks inspired by his recent co-authored book 'Deer-Resistant Native Plants for the Northeast', Gregg will delve into his experiences with what he’s found to be the best native, deer-resistant plants. He will also share strategies for rebuffing deer using effective and safe natural deer repellent products. Additionally, attendees will learn more about plant combinations, cultivation tips, and the many newer cultivated varieties of native plants now being offered in the realm of horticultural services.

This lecture is part of our gardening talks and celebrates one of the best groups of plants for the shade garden: FERNS! It features native fern identification, growth habits, culture, and an enlightening discussion of the best companion plants. Discover the redeeming qualities that make ferns a pleasure to grow, earning them a place of honor in your garden, while also exploring the importance of native plants in horticultural services.

The unusual and rare always has its draw, and the plants featured in this gardening talk are no exception. Whether as a 'Part II' to my Native Plants to Know and Grow or simply to learn more about lesser-known plants, such as the amethyst shooting-star pictured here, this native plants lecture is sure to satisfy the most curious native plant enthusiast. Join us to explore these unique horticultural services that highlight the beauty of our native flora.

This lecture is a celebration of the sheer beauty and amazing diversity of the native plants we've come to admire. As part of our gardening talks, you'll experience the incredible aesthetics these native plants possess. Even more than that, you'll delve into the attributes that make them beautiful and the benefits derived from being so, showcasing the value of our horticultural services in promoting these remarkable species.

Description of our upcoming gardening talks, horticultural services, and native plants lectures will be available soon.

Explore our category dedicated to various gardening talks, where you can learn about horticultural services and engage in informative native plants lectures.

Description of our upcoming gardening talks and horticultural services, including exciting lectures on native plants, will be available soon.

Description of our upcoming gardening talks and horticultural services, including exciting lectures on native plants, will be available soon.