Authors & Native Plant Nursery Owners | Kristin Currin and Andrew Merritt
White Salmon Wildflower Festival Speaker Series
The Beauty in Biodiversity; Gardening With Pacific Northwest Native Plants
Kristin Currin and Andrew Merritt
May 26th, 6:00-7:00 – Wildflower Summit
Location: Mt View Grange
Kristin Currin speaks about the importance of incorporating native plants into your landscape to help the birds, bees, and the ecosystem as a whole. Learn how, why, and what to use and consider when selecting plants for your landscape to create a beautiful and beneficial oasis for you and the species we share this amazing place with!
Kristin Currin and Andrew Merritt
Kristin Currin and Andrew Merritt, authors of The Pacific Northwest Native Plant Primer, are the co-founders of Humble Roots Nursery, a native plant nursery in the Columbia River Gorge recognized for its efforts in sustainability and promoting native plants. While ethically propagating many important species, their passion for plants has involved them with innumerable native plant endeavors, including pollinator and conservation plantings of all shapes and sizes, school gardens, backyard habitats, restoration projects, and rare plant conservation.