• Nikki Krieg of Sweet Fern Landscapes | Landscape King Podcast

  • May 6 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
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Nikki Krieg of Sweet Fern Landscapes | Landscape King Podcast

  • Summary

  • Join us in this episode of the Landscape King podcast as we chat with Nikki Krieg, a dedicated horticulturist from Sweet Fern Landscapes. Nikki's journey from childhood nature adventures to advocating for native plants and sustainable landscaping practices is both inspiring and informative. From her expertise in wildlife ecology to promoting biodiversity through eco-friendly designs, Nikki's passion for creating thriving ecosystems shines through in this engaging discussion.

    Timestamps
    02:54 Love for Plants and Native Landscapes
    03:48 Experience Working with Forest Service in Wyoming
    04:32 Education and Passion for Wildlife Ecology and Horticulture
    05:52 Sweet Fern Landscapes Mission
    06:53 Importance of Native Plants for Ecosystem Support
    08:17 Balancing Client Preferences with Ecological Practices
    09:23 Native Nursery and Sustainable Practices
    10:45 Utilizing Biochar for Soil Health
    12:42 Favorite Landscape Style: Cottage Garden
    15:27 Favorite Native Plants and Their Benefits
    16:59 Weed Management and Eco-Friendly Practices
    20:42 Industry Challenges: Overuse of Chemicals
    23:40 Trends in Landscaping: Embracing Natural Looks
    25:16 Attracting Beneficial Insects with Native Plants
    27:27 Achieving Low-Maintenance Landscapes with Natives
    31:07 Landscape Design Process and Client Engagement
    32:56 Community Event: Milkweed Giveaway
    35:23 Exploring Alternatives to Common Landscape Plants
    36:02 Continuous Learning and Plant of the Week Announcement
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