Some of my best friends are coneheads; conifer geeks, really. Not all, mind you, but some. Enough. Definitely enough! And many of my favorite plants ...yep, they most certainly bear cones. I know, I know! To some this will sound like crazy talk. But for others it'll sound just like home. 'Pines, ... » Learn More about Pines, Firs and Cedars Galore; How I Learned to Love Coneheads and Dance With the Conifers They Adore
Botany, Plant Science
Picture Perfect Plant Portraits
You need access to a beautiful garden to make beautiful garden pictures but only a single, interesting plant in order to make its portrait. Plant portraits are not the same as garden portraits, although both involve picturing plants. Garden landscapes are all about relationships, plants in interplay ... » Learn More about Picture Perfect Plant Portraits
Plants with Style
Kelly’s signature lecture that correlates to his book Plants With Style; easily tailored to any region with a place-appropriate planting list of new and underappreciated plants. Gardeners need chic, sustainable, thriving plants for modern lifestyles. Why settle for lackluster gardens filled with ... » Learn More about Plants with Style
New Naturalism: Lessons from Wild Plant Communities
An in-depth lecture that applies elements of plant ecology and real-world examples from wild plant communities to the built landscape; highly recommended for professional audiences in horticulture and landscape management. Kelly’s love for native plants and his experiences with wild plant ... » Learn More about New Naturalism: Lessons from Wild Plant Communities
New Naturalism: Designing and Planting a Resilient, Ecologically Vibrant Home Garden
Kelly’s popular new lecture for consumer gardening audiences applies his passion for plants and planting to home gardens with practical, accessible and inspiring ideas for landscapes on the wild side. In this era of purposeful and thoughtful gardening, planting is a powerful verb. Planting ... » Learn More about New Naturalism: Designing and Planting a Resilient, Ecologically Vibrant Home Garden