Lectures and Workshops
Recommended Topics
Landscape Design
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Design-less Gardening: A Naturalistic Approach
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Low Maintenance Landscaping
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How to Make Your Life Easier With Native Plants
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Taking on the Big Places: How to Built and Maintain Self-Sufficient Spaces
Wildlife and Pollinators
- Plants for Pollinators
- For Us and Them: Perennial Edible Plants for Pollinators and Ourselves
- Landscaping for Life
- Building Better Bird Habitat
Edibles
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Shady Edibles: Growing Native Edible Species in the Shade
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Wild Edibles: What to Grow, What to Seek, and How to Do It
Native Plants (more plants, less design)
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Kill Your Lawn!
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Plants are Better than Mulch!
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Native Plants for New England Gardens
Additional Options
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Adventures with Oddities: Strange and Noteworthy Natives
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Going Native: How to Put More Native Plants onto the Landscape (2-3 hours)
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How to Identify Every Tree in New England
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Plant Identification
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The Tastiest Plant in the City: Growing Native Perennial Edibles in Urban Environments
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Tough Plants for Tough Places
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Weeds! Which Ones to Love and How to Avoid the Rest
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What to Propagate and How to do it (best as a hands-on workshop)
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Why We Care (Why Native Plants Matter)
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Woodies for Wildlife
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and more...
Pricing and Other Details
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Lecture fee is $475 for a 1-hour lecture
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Travel fee is based on the standard IRS travel rate (currently 58 cents/mile) and covers all travel to and from a venue
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My pricing is negotiable for certain conservation groups, feel free to ask
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I arrive promptly 30 minutes ahead of every lecture
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I can rarely accommodate lectures in April or May
Thank you!