When choosing native plants, you have to ask the right questions to get the best results. Kim Eierman will help you sort out the mysteries and complexities of native plant selection including: Is native-ish ok? Am I buying a genetic clone, and does it matter? Should I buy local ecotypes (and from where)? When are nativars ok? Which native plants require pollinator partners? What are the pros and cons of planting seed vs. live plants? Should I buy dwarf cultivars? What’s the tradeoff with double flowers? Get your burning questions on native plants ready for Kim, too!

About Kim Eierman
Kim is an environmental horticulturist and ecological landscape designer and founder of EcoBeneficial LLC. She teaches at NY Botanical Garden, Brooklyn Botanic Garden and The Native Plant Center. Kim is the author of "The Pollinator Victory Garden: Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening"