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Ben Cohen
in Botanical Travel, History, Native Plants, Organic, Sustainable, School, Community Gardens, Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs
Ben Cohen is an author, poet, herbalist, gardener, seed saver and wanderer. He offers workshops and lectures across the country on the benefits of living closer to the land through seeds, herbs and locally grown food.
I love sharing the story of my four-generation 'secret garden' atop San Francisco's Russian Hill.
This fragrant garden (where ivy ruled for thirty years) drew Rosmary Verey and Frank Cabot and appears in books and on Garden Conservancy Open Days.
Catriona Tudor Erler
in Botanical Travel, History, Garden Design, Native Plants, Trees, Shrubs, Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs
Catriona is a popular garden lecturer. She has spoken on gardening to many groups and clubs throughout the United States and in England, and has been a guest expert on television and radio shows related to gardening.
Kathryn Aalto
in Botanical Travel, History, Botany, Plant Science, Ecology, Wildlife, Program Packages, Timber Press Authors
Kathryn Aalto is an American teacher, landscape designer, historian & NY Times Best Selling author. Her focus is on places where nature & culture intersect: teaching literature of nature & place, designing gardens & writing about the natural world.
Paul Hervey-Brookes
in Botanical Travel, History, Garden Design, Ornamentals, Timber Press Authors, Trees, Shrubs
Paul Hervey-Brookes is a well-respected designer who has built a strong reputation for landscapes and gardens that are classically English relying on planting schemes to create spaces and rich, multi-layered habitats.
Laura is a friendly, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable speaker who arms her audiences with the how-to of caring for and pruning Clematis. She inspires her listeners with wonderful photos showing the variety and beauty of this Queen of Climbers.
Victoria Johnson
in Botanical Travel, History, Garden Design, Native Plants, Ornamentals, Vegetables, Fruit, Herbs
Victoria Johnson's "captivating and intensely readable" (Ron Chernow, author of ALEXANDER HAMILTON) new book tells the story of the first botanical garden in the United States, founded by the attending doctor at the Hamilton-Burr duel, David Hosack.
Mark Weathington
in Botanical Travel, History, Native Plants, Ornamentals, Timber Press Authors, Trees, Shrubs
His passion for plants carries Mark around the world in search of new plants for gardens. High-energy presentations summed up by his personal mantra, “Life is Too Short for Boring Plants”, inspire audiences to get out and garden.
As a speaker and author, Rita has 25 years of experience speaking to trade associations, businesses and consumers. She's a member of the Garden Communicators Association, a certified Work-Life Balance Specialist, Executive Coach and Master Gardener.