Kerry Ann Mendez Programs
Heritage is pleased to offer our members and friends the opportunity to participate in webinars hosted by Kerry Ann Mendez, expert gardener, nationally renowned speaker, acclaimed author, and owner of Perennially Yours. Each hour long live webinar includes opportunities to ask questions, and includes detailed lecture notes that participants will receive prior to the webinar, as well as a form for Master Gardeners and green industry professionals to submit for continuing education credit hour approval. Please note, however, that registrants do not have to attend the scheduled live broadcast to enjoy these colorful, information-packed programs – within 72 hours of the broadcast, all registrants will receive an email with a video link and password to watch the recorded program. Videos may be viewed any time and as often as you wish.
Kerry Ann Mendez is an award-winning garden educator, author, design consultant and proprietor of Perennially Yours based in southern Maine. She is dedicated to teaching the art of low-maintenance flower gardening and landscaping – featuring time-saving gardening techniques, workhorse plants and sustainable practices. As an exceptionally popular educator and communicator, she has presented hundreds of lectures to thousands of gardeners in 23 states.
WOW – I Wish I Knew That!
Commonly Made Garden Mistakes that Cost Money and Time
Saturday, March 1
11 am-12 pm
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Kerry Ann has had the pleasure of interacting with thousands of gardeners over her 30 years as a garden designer and educator. This eye-opening presentation features frequent misunderstandings or errors made by well-intentioned gardeners. Topics include plant care, pruning flowering shrubs, smart plant selection ─ including avoiding enticing plants that will become nightmares, garden myths, and more.
Kerry will show you:
-Avoid common gardening mistakes and learn the right way to care for your plants.
-Prune flowering shrubs with confidence by mastering proper techniques.
-Choose plants wisely to save money and avoid invasive nightmares.
-Shop smarter at garden centers like a seasoned pro.
-Debunk popular garden myths that lead to wasted time and effort.
-Navigate mail-order catalogs to steer clear of disappointing purchases.
-And so much more to help you create a beautiful, thriving garden!
Program registration fee: $14.95
When you use this link to register for the program, Heritage Museums & Gardens will receive a portion of the proceeds! Thank you for your support.
Please note: Registration closes one hour prior to the live broadcast.
Design Tips and Plants for EXTREME No-Fuss,
Low-Maintenance Gardens
Saturday, March 22
11 am-12 pm
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Kerry Ann reflects that as she grows older, reducing garden maintenance has become a priority, but so has enhancing a garden’s beauty as well as its benefit to pollinators. This inspiring lecture provides tried and true tips for “having your cake and eating it too”! Topics include nonstop color from simple plant combinations, shrubs that require minimal or no pruning, versatile plants that grow in sun or shade, and more.
Kerry will show you:
-Versatile plants that thrive in both sun and shade, simplifying your garden planning.
-Year-round beauty with stunning specimens that provide four-season interest.
-Effortless color through smart plant combinations for nonstop visual appeal.
-Low-maintenance design tips to keep your garden beautiful with minimal effort.
-Striking shrubs that require little to no pruning, saving you time and energy.
-And so much more to help you create a pollinator-friendly, breathtaking garden!
Program registration fee: $14.95
When you use this link to register for the program, Heritage Museums & Gardens will receive a portion of the proceeds! Thank you for your support.
Please note: Registration closes one hour prior to the live broadcast.