5 Salt-Tolerant Native Plants
Salinized soils present unique challenges in landscapes of all sizes. Causes include application of synthetic fertilizers and irrigation without proper... Read more >
2 Invasive Plants in Missouri and Native Alternatives at Forrest Keeling
Invasive plant species threaten natural ecosystems. They spread by aggressive root systems, prolific seeding, and rapid growth. In short order,... Read more >
Forrest Keeling Named Corporate Conservationist of the Year
Each year, Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) membersgatherto share ideas, learn, and celebrate successes. They also recognize exceptional contributions to... Read more >
Native is Our Brand
Native is our brand at Forrest Keeling Nursery. Today, we grow 400 species and produce 1.5 million plants each year. Our native... Read more >
Three Plant Shapes for Containers
Not everyone has the space to plant a garden full of natives. Fortunately, container growing is an excellent solution for... Read more >
Its Takes TWO: Host Plant + Butterfly
To quote Emerson, summer is a time when “The earth laughs in flowers.” Take time to walk and observe. You’ll... Read more >
Walk-A-Way
Give your new trees the best start The best projects begin with the best trees. Our RPM (Root Production Method®)... Read more >
Cornell ‘Super-Sweet’ Sugar Maples Meet RPM-Production Technology
For over four decades, researchers at Cornell University have pursued the secrets of maple syrup production, investigating how genetics, environment,... Read more >
A Monumental Project
The Gateway Arch is an iconic landmark. It is as monumental as the history and people that it honors. Names... Read more >