Keynote Speaker:
Mike McGrath
Natural Biodiversity is delighted to announce that Mike McGrath will be the keynote speaker for our first annual Allegheny Mountain Green Fest! The title of his presentation is, The Seven Secrets of Successful Organic Gardeners. Mike McGrath will be available for book signing after the keynote address and will be providing a workshop in the afternoon. Come enjoy his speech, workshop, and book signing with us!
The Presentation
The Seven Secrets of Successful Organic Gardeners
Want to grow twice as much in half the space—in half the time? It’s easy when you learn the time-saving and pest controlling secrets that successful organic gardeners have developed over many years. These techniques will greatly increase your chance of success while dramatically decreasing the amount of work you have to do.
About Mike McGrath
Mike McGrath hosts the weekly, nationally syndicated Public Radio show You Bet Your Garden. YBYG can be heard nationwide on a growing number of Public Radio stations, online anytime, or as a podcast through the YBYG website. Mike is also the long-time Garden editor for WTOP News Radio in Washington DC, appearing live as the station's “Yard Warrior” on Friday mornings, and then his one-minute-long “Garden Plot” segments run all day all on Saturday. He is a contributing Editor and columnist in the quarterly gardening publication Greenprints (“The Weeder’s Digest”). Mike was Editor-In-Chief of ORGANIC GARDENING magazine from February 1991 through December 1997. The garden guru is also an Author of books on Tomatoes, Compost and Kitchen Gardening. Mike lives in the boonies of Lehigh County, PA with his family, organic garden, and an inconsistent number of rescued cats. He plays pinball, enjoys baseball, grows way too many tomatoes, and will not eat lima beans, no matter how much you pay him.
Mike McGrath’s books include:
- The Kitchen Garden Box; Save & Sow Seeds of Your Favorite Vegetables
- Mike McGrath’s Book of Compost
- Kitchen Garden A to Z(Abrams; 2004; sadly now out of print)
- You Bet Your Tomatoes!
You Bet Your Garden® is a Registered Trademark of Mike McGrath Enterprises, Inc.
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