
Provenance Matters
Why Genetic Origin Is Foundational to Plant and Project Success In native plant production and restoration, choosing the right species is only part of the process. Equally important—but often overlooked—is provenance: the geographic origin of the seed used to grow the plant. Provenance indicates a plant’s genetic…

Nursery Management Magazine Features Forrest Keeling
We’re thrilled to announce that Forrest Keeling Nursery has been featured in the latest issue of “Nursery Management” magazine alongside The Giving Grove!In celebration of Earth Month, the April 2025 issue shines a spotlight on innovative sustainability efforts in the horticulture industry. It’s packed with inspiring stories…

FORREST KEELING: Fall Field Day September 19, 2024 Recap
“Forrest Keeling Field Day is the best day of the year,” one attendee exclaimed. And from the energy and excitement, it was apparent that over 500 industry professionals who attended Forrest Keeling’s 2024 Field Day felt the same. The event theme, ‘One Health,’ recognized the interconnectedness of…

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 conservation. Among the 2023 awards was ‘Corporate Conservationist of the Year’, awarded to Forrest Keeling. Forrest Keeling President Kim Lovelace Accepts Award, Speaks on Conservation Kim Lovelace…
