Speaker and educator inspiring everyday biodiversity action
I help people discover how native plants, small actions, and community-driven restoration can create healthier ecosystems and more hopeful communities.
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No two landscapes or communities are exactly alike. I work with organizers to tailor presentations to local ecosystems, regional plant communities, audience interests, and event goals, ensuring each talk feels relevant, practical, and inspiring.
Homegrown National Park: Restoring Nature Where We Live
What if your yard could become part of a nationwide conservation movement? This talk introduces the Homegrown National Park concept and explores how everyday landscapes can support biodiversity. Participants will learn how native plants, habitat layers, and thoughtful stewardship can transform properties of any size into thriving ecosystems.
Wild in a Pot: Growing Native Habitat in Containers
You don’t need acres of land to make a difference. This talk explores how patios, balconies, porches, and small spaces can become valuable habitat using native plants in containers. Participants will learn practical design strategies, plant selection tips, and maintenance techniques for creating beautiful, wildlife-friendly container gardens.
From Seed to Habitat: Growing Native Plants at Home
Growing native plants from seed is one of the most affordable and rewarding ways to expand habitat. This talk follows the journey from seed to thriving habitat, covering seed sourcing, sowing techniques, seedling care, and successful establishment. Participants will leave with the confidence to grow native plants at home and share them with others.
Homegrown National Park: Engaging Employees in Biodiversity
Employees are increasingly looking for meaningful ways to create positive impact. This presentation explores how organizations can engage employees in biodiversity restoration through accessible actions at home and in the workplace. Participants will discover how native plants, habitat creation, and community-based conservation can strengthen both environmental outcomes and employee engagement.
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Exploring native plants, habitat projects, practical tips, and everyday biodiversity action.