Brie Arthur, a celebrated bestselling author and distinguished horticulturist, captivates audiences with her dynamic presentations and groundbreaking gardening insights. Originating from southeastern Michigan, Brie's academic journey led her to excel in Landscape Design and Horticulture at Purdue University, contributing to her extensive two-decade expertise. As a fervent advocate for consumer horticulture and home gardening, she authored two influential books, "The Foodscape Revolution" and "Gardening with Grains," solidifying her authority in the field. Brie's contributions extend to the Emmy-winning PBS program, "Growing a Greener World," where her expertise shines.
Beyond her literary accomplishments, Brie serves as a dedicated ambassador for Soil3 organic compost, championing eco-friendly practices. Her commitment to fostering sustainable gardening practices comes alive on her widely followed YouTube channel, "Brie The Plant Lady," where she shares expert advice and creative ideas.
Brie's influence transcends borders as she represents the International Plant Propagators' Society Southern Region on the global stage, engaging with fellow horticulture professionals and enriching her perspective. Acknowledging her exceptional contributions, the American Horticultural Society bestowed upon Brie the inaugural Emerging Horticultural Professional Award, a testament to her transformative impact on cultivating a new generation's love for gardening.
A passionate garden communicator, Brie curates a diverse selection of programs tailored for both live and virtual events. Her unwavering dedication and captivating storytelling inspire audiences, embodying her mission to cultivate a greener world through the art of gardening.
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Bumper Crop: Brie Arthur’s Foodscape Revolution
This Triangle horticulturist is changing the way suburban homeowners grow fruits and vegetables with her unique approach to gardening.
by Miranda Evon | photography by Samantha Everette
Hidden in a quaint neighborhood just off Main Street in Fuquay-Varina is horticulturist Brie Arthur’s home. It’s painted a deep blue, dressed in black shutters and wooden shingles, with crisp white trim. But the first thing you notice is what surrounds the house: it’s edged on all sides with poppies and larkspur. Mature oak trees shade her wide lawn, and nut and fruit trees welcome visitors at the entrance of the driveway. “It’s definitely a cottage style; every crevice has something bursting into bloom,” she laughs.
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Known for her leadership with the national Foodscape movement and her lively, information packed presentations, Brie Arthur is a celebrated speaker and bestselling author. With two decades of experience as a professional horticulturist, propagator, and communicator Brie shares her expertise with audiences around the country and is a correspondent on the Emmy award winning PBS Television show “Growing a Greener World”. Follow Brie’s gardening journey through her YouTube channel, Brie the Plant Lady.
In her free time, she enjoys relaxing with a cold Guinness in her home foodscape. Photo Credit: Elizabeth Galecke