Presentation Offerings


Drawing on over twenty years of expertise as a professional gardener and plant propagator, bestselling author Brie Arthur captivates audiences worldwide with her engaging presentations. Renowned for her contagious enthusiasm and innovative advice, Brie covers an array of gardening topics tailored to each venue's specific needs.

Each presentation is meticulously crafted and can seamlessly transition between live and virtual formats to suit diverse audiences.

For in-person events, attendees have the opportunity to purchase seeds and books directly from Brie, with personalized signings adding a special touch to the experience.

Ready to bring the magic of gardening to your community? Contact Brie directly at Brie@BrieGrows.com for more information and to schedule a program that will inspire and delight.

Browse the highlighted programs below and contact Brie for an updated Press Kit which includes all the details.


The Foodscape Revolution

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 Embark on a journey of transformation with Brie as she unveils her groundbreaking approach to landscape design: Foodscaping. With years of experience, Brie has perfected this innovative technique, which seamlessly integrates beauty and bounty into outdoor spaces.

Foodscaping challenges conventional notions of landscaping by blending edible and ornamental plants to create biodiverse and purposeful environments. In her dynamic presentation, Brie showcases the most effective plant combinations, demonstrating how they enhance biodiversity and engage people of all ages.

Discover practical strategies, such as planting bed edges to deter pests like deer, rabbits, moles, and voles. This fast-paced, information-packed session will leave you feeling inspired and equipped to embark on your own foodscape journey. Join Brie as she invites you to "think outside the box" and reimagine the potential of your outdoor space.


GARDENING WITH GRAINS: HARVESTING ABUNDANCE AT HOME

Embark on a journey of bountiful possibilities as Brie Arthur uncovers the fascinating realm of Gardening with Grains, as inspired by her book. Delve deep into the wild world of cultivating grains alongside your favorite ornamental and edible plants. Prepare to design a space that nourishes both your family and the avian companions that grace your garden year-round.

Uncover the secrets of harmoniously integrating grains into your landscape, from ancient wisdom to modern-day practices. Brie will guide you through innovative design concepts and growing strategies that enrich your soil naturally, reduce the need for excess fertilizer and irrigation, and promote long-term success. This presentation is more than just an exploration—it's an invitation to reimagine your gardening journey with the joy of cultivating your own bread and beer ingredients.


BOUNTIFUL CONTAINERS: THE ART OF SMALL SPACE FOODSCAPING

Limited space? No problem! Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of foodscaping in containers. Get ready to maximize every inch and savor the joys of cultivating your favorite plants in compact spaces. Dive into the secrets of designing and nurturing container foodscapes that deliver year-round beauty and abundant harvests.

From sun-kissed herbs to luscious vegetables, author and horticulturist Brie Arthur has got you covered. Discover the recipe for success as Brie spills the beans on ideal soil blends, optimal fertilization, and watering practices that nurture your plants to perfection. Unleash your creativity with ingenious planting combinations that celebrate both form and function.

Get ready to be captivated by this engaging presentation that will set your gardening ambitions ablaze. As you listen, you'll feel the urge to roll up your sleeves, grab your pots, and start a vibrant journey of planting food and flowers. Don't miss out on the fun and knowledge-packed session that will elevate your container gardening game!


CRAFTING NATURE’S CANVAS: BUILDING A NATIVE GARDEN IN SUN & SHADE

Whether you are a seasoned gardening enthusiast or just starting out, this presentation offers insights that resonate. Join horticulturist Brie Arthur for an engaging discussion that unravels the art of constructing a native garden right from its inception. Through immersive storytelling, Brie will walk you through the step-by-step process, from dream to reality. Uncover the secrets behind plant selection, layout, and the overarching vision that birthed this haven of tranquility and vitality. This isn't just a garden; it's a masterpiece of native plant diversity! Prepare to be amazed by the power of native species that require minimal upkeep but deliver maximum impact. From flowering perennials to lush greenery, this space epitomizes low-maintenance elegance and ecological harmony.


FOODSCAPE FUSION: PIONEERING A NEW GARDENING ERA

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Gardening visionary, Brie Arthur reveals a world where plants are not just beautiful, but also functional problem solvers. In this captivating program, she will show you how everyone has the power to make a positive impact through thoughtful planting. Drawing from the wisdom within her books, she will guide you through the art of ingenious plant combinations that merge native species with creativity. Brace yourself for a symphony of colors, flavors, and textures that will revolutionize the way you see gardening. Get ready to plant the seeds of change in your garden and beyond. This program isn't just about gardening—it's about contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a budding enthusiast, you'll walk away with fresh insights and practical advice that transcend skill levels.


SEEDS OF ENCHANTMENT: UNVEILING THE ART OF COTTAGE GARDENING

Get ready for an exhilarating journey into the world of Cottage Gardening from Seed! With two decades of expertise under her belt, the incredible horticulturist, Brie Arthur, unveils her mastery in the art of directly sowing flowers and vegetables. Discover the secrets to crafting one-of-a-kind, effortlessly stunning displays that require minimal upkeep. Join Brie as she takes you on a captivating exploration of site and soil preparation, the art of seed selection, perfect timing, and ingenious long-term management strategies. Prepare to be inspired as this presentation ignites a passion within you to embark on your own journey of scattering seeds, fostering resplendent beauty, and reaping a bountiful harvest across every inch of your landscape. Get ready to turn your open spaces into veritable havens of natural wonder!


THE HERITAGE Camellia COLLECTION

Embark on a mesmerizing journey with Brie as she delves into the rich history of the camellia plant. Through captivating visuals, trace the fascinating origins of these ornamental treasures, from ancient times to their global dissemination through trade and political upheavals. Explore the intriguing world of caffeine, sourced from Camellia sinensis, and uncover the stories of those who cultivated these iconic blossoms, ensuring their lasting legacy.

Featuring ancient varieties nurtured in Charleston's renowned gardens at Middleton Place and Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Brie shares the enchanting tales behind the enduring allure of the camellia. Join her in celebrating the pivotal role of this exquisite flower in Southern heritage and horticultural lore, as she inspires audiences with the timeless charm and enduring beauty of the camellia plant.


THE ULTIMATE PLANT COMBINATIONS

Join horticulturist Brie Arthur as she unveils a captivating world of plant pairings that will transform your garden into a paradise of color and life. From timeless classics to exciting newcomers, this presentation is your ticket to discovering the most splendid, easy-to-grow varieties that promise year-round beauty. Dive into the sun-drenched and shaded realms, from dry earth to lush wet soil, as we explore an extensive array of trees, shrubs, perennials, herbs, veggies, and flowers. By the end of this journey, you'll be brimming with excitement for the forthcoming seasons. Get ready to witness the birth of your dream garden, bursting with vibrant life and flourishing with joy. Don't miss out—your garden's transformation awaits!


WANDERLUST CHRONICLES: EXPLORING GARDEns from around the world

Get ready to roam with horticulturist Brie Arthur as we journey through a captivating photographic tale of some of the best public and private gardens. Embark on a visual adventure that traverses the enchanting experiences of Brie’s extensive book tour, spanning over 500 venues. From coast to coast, zone to zone, this program is a visual masterpiece that will inspire your inner explorer. Discover the hidden gems that each corner of the country offers. Whether you're an avid traveler or a curious armchair adventurer, this presentation is a feast for the eyes that will ignite your wanderlust. Ready to embrace the call of the open road and the allure of stunning landscapes? Let's embark on this visual delight that will awaken the traveler within you and spark a newfound appreciation for the beauty of trees. Adventure awaits!