Interviews

Stories and Advice from Native Plant Enthusiasts

Inspiring stories and tips from native plant enthusiasts, including experts and everyday gardeners.

Interview with Dr. Matt Candeias, In Defense of Plants
Meet the host of ‘In Defense of Plants’ and a champion for native plants everywhere.
How to Grow a Food Forest: Owen Lambert on Edible Native Plants
Learn how to grow a “food forest”—a garden filled with edible native plants.
Interview with Marlene Smith, President of Wild Ones Chesapeake Bay Chapter
Find advice from the founder of Wild Ones Chesapeake Bay chapter.
Interview with Lisa Turoczi, Earth Tones Native Plants
Northeast native advice from a CT expert.
Interview with Katie Banks Hone, The Monarch Gardener
Tips for Northeast gardeners from a monarch expert.
Interview with Bill Jones, Carolina Native Nursery
Hear Southeastern planting tips from the Johnny Appleseed of native azaleas.

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