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Nikki Krieg of Sweet Fern Landscapes | Landscape King Podcast

Nikki Krieg of Sweet Fern Landscapes | Landscape King Podcast

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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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