Create a Solution-Based Landscape with Native Plants Or…What Will the Neighbors Think?
In 2015, a man was captivated by the untouched beauty of a piece of land known as ‘Lot #1’ in... Read more >
The Essential Role of Native Plants in Wetland Restoration
Wetland areas are a beneficial environmental community. They play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. Their structure and flora filter... Read more >
Bring in the New Year with Specialty Crops
Growing specialty crops is gaining popularity in the United States. The Farm Bill defines them as “fruits, vegetables, tree nuts. dried fruits, horticulture,... Read more >
Why RPM Has Higher Survivability Through the Seasons
Have you planted a garden, farmed a plot of land, or guided a remediation project? Then you know plant survivability... Read more >
5 Ways Native Plants Foster Climate Resilience
Ecosystem resilience has never been more critical. Escalating climate change is driving the movement to preserve and protect our lands. Native... Read more >
How Native Plants Benefit Soil Health
When thinking of a healthy environment, most people think of plants and wildlife. But the foundation for an ecosystem’s health... Read more >
How to Maintain a Native Garden Through the Winter
Native plant species are famous for their resiliency and environmental benefits. But even the toughest need a helping hand sometimes.... Read more >
5 Native Plants that Thrive in Winter Climates
When you think of vibrant landscapes, snowy winter ones don’t always come to mind. But as a native plant nursery,... Read more >
5 Factors to consider when selecting native plants for a restoration planting project
Native plants are at the heart of ecological restoration projects. They help repair ecosystems and bring back critical wildlife habitat. Correct... Read more >
3 Ways Native Plants Benefit Urban Environments
Large concrete landscapes, high-rise buildings, pollution, and limited green spaces are universal in urban spaces. Adding native plants can increase... 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 >