Environmental Degradation and the Role of Native Plants in Ecosystem Restoration
Environmental degradation is one of the most urgent challenges of our time. Factors such as climate change, pollution, urban sprawl,... Read more >
Favorite Native Trees and Shrubs for Midwest Landscapes
Native trees and shrubs are excellent choices for landscapes of any size. They are well-adapted to the region’s climate and... Read more >
The Symbiotic Relationship Between Winter Wildlife and Native Plants
The Symbiotic Relationship Between Winter Wildlife and Native Plants By understanding and supporting the symbiotic relationship between winter wildlife and... Read more >
Creating a Thriving Wildlife Habitat
Creating a Thriving Wildlife Habitat with Native Plants: Supporting Deer, Quail, Turkey, and Songbirds Whether you’re a hunter, conservationist, or... Read more >
Wetland Restoration and Mitigation: A Comprehensive Guide
Wetland Restoration and Mitigation: A Comprehensive Guide Wetlands are among the most productive and ecologically vital ecosystems on Earth. They... Read more >
Designing Sustainable Landscapes with Native Plants
Designing Sustainable Landscapes with Native Plants: A Path to Biodiversity and Resilience Landscaping offers more than just aesthetic appeal. By... Read more >
Pruning Trees
Pruning Trees: A Guide for Healthy and Attractive Growth Pruning is essential for maintaining healthy, attractive, and productive trees. This... Read more >
The Ultimate Guide to Successful Tree Planting
Planting a tree is more than just digging a hole in the ground; it’s an investment in the environment, your... Read more >
The Benefits of Specialty Crops and Native Orchards
The Benefits of Specialty Crops and Native Orchards Incorporating specialty crops and native orchards into your property offers a wealth... 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 >
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 >
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 >