speaking

Interested in having Nan speak to your company, group, or organization? Here are some of her more popular talks:

For Home Gardeners

Edibles



  • Make Your Bed, Then Plant I: Building and growing a raised bed vegetable garden

  • Sprout! How to start annual vegetables, herbs, flowers and fruits from seed

  • Low Water Edibles: Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more


  • Gourmet Gardening - growing new, specialty, and gourmet varieties of fruits, herbs, and vegetables.


  • Landscaping with Herbs

  • Rare Fruits 

  • Growing a Jewish Garden


Sustainable/Ecological/ Gardening





  • Bye Bye Grass - How to eliminate your lawn and what to plant in its place

  • Gorgeous Low Water Plants for California's Mediterranean Climate

  • 'Green' Your Garden - 10 easy steps to sustainable gardening

  • The 5-minute Waterwise Garden: How to put togetherr waterwise plant combinations in five minutes (best in a nursery setting)


  • Garden Within Your Watering Means: Big impact gardens with small impact water bills


  • Garden Treasures from Arid Mexico and the Southwest

  • Low Water Edibles: Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more

  • Make Your Bed, Then Plant It: Building and growing a raised bed vegetable garden

  • Sprout! How to start annual vegetables, herbs, flowers and fruits from seed

  • From Sticks to Stems The basics of starting new plants from cuttings


More...



  • A Rainbow of Salvias

  • Plentiful Poppies -- annual, perennial, shrub, and even tree poppies

  • Growing a Jewish Garden



For Landscapers, Landscape Architects, Planners and other Professional Groups




  • Promoting Community Wellness Through the Natural and Planted Landscape

  • Leaders of Change:  Altering Society's Concepts of Beatuy Through Public Landscapes that are Both Beautiful and Low Water.



Have an idea for at talk you'd like to hear? Let's talk about it.