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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 >

Forrest Keeling Nursery 10-Step Walk-Away Planting System

The best projects begins with the best trees. Our RPM (Root Production Method®) gives our native plants a distinct advantage.... Read more >

7 Natives for Your Shade Garden

Light up any shady garden with color and texture. Beautiful native understory plants have characteristics that allow them to thrive... Read more >

Smoky Waters and Plowboy Bend RPM Planting

In the fall of 1999, a four-year study on improved success of bottomland regeneration was conducted by Daniel C. Dey,... Read more >