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Kim Eierman

Kim Eierman created EcoBeneficial LLC to show how simple changes in our landscapes can make huge environmental improvements. Through horticultural consulting, ecological design with native plants, teaching, speaking and writing, Kim and EcoBeneficial want to change our world.

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Gardening Differently This Spring With an Ecological Focus
EcoBlogAs spring begins, gardeners and landscape pros take off like runners at the starting line when the gun goes off. Please pause for just a moment, and consider how you might do things a little bit differently in the landscape this year. This spring you can make a huge positive…
Read MoreCritical Early Trees and Shrubs for Bees
EcoBlogIn very the early spring, trees and shrubs with early blooms are critical for honey bees and our native bees. Some provide both nectar and pollen, and some only offer pollen. As the growing season progresses, more resources become available to bees, but you can help them out in early…
Read MoreLessons from the Smokies: Biodiversity in the Home Landscape
EcoBlogDuring a recent trip to the annual Great Smoky Mountain Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage, I was overwhelmed by the incredible biodiversity of native plants and animals, interwoven in their natural habitat in the Smoky Mountains, making up one of the healthiest and most beautiful ecosystems I have ever encountered. Instead of…
Read MoreSpring Wildflowers With Carol Gracie part 1
EcoBlogAfter a long, cold, seemingly never-ending winter, what a treat it was to go on a spring wildflower hike with author, photographer and naturalist Carol Gracie. Gracie is the author of two excellent books on wildflowers. Her first book, Wildflowers in the Field and Forest: A Field Guide to the…
Read MoreWIN THE WAR ON
Pollinator Decline

Pick up a copy of Kim Eierman’s book The Pollinator Victory Garden and learn how to win the war on pollinator decline with ecological gardening.
