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Kerry Ann Mendez

Email Address
7 Cambridge Court, Kennebunk, Maine 04043
Business Phone: 207-502-7228
Mobile Phone: 207-205-3359

WEBSITE
Best Way to Contact Me: Email, Business Phone

Amount I Charge: Varies on a case by case basis
Travel Restrictions: Unlimited

Topics I Speak About:
Perennials, flowering shrubs, annuals, Shade gardening, Foliage plants, Garden Design, Sustainable flower gardening,
Garden maintenance, Right-Size Flower Gardens - exception plants and design solutions for time-pressed and aging gardeners

Gardening Education: 30 years of gardening. Awarded horticultural Gold Medal from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society;

Gardening Experience: *Prior Director of Marketing and perennial department as well as home consulting services for large, full service garden center in Upstate NY
*speaker for many Master Gardeners symposiums, horticultural societies, flower shows (Philadelphia, Chicago, etc.) and botanical gardens
*have written three top selling gardening books
*have taught the perennial section for Master Gardeners training programs
Specialties: low-maintenance, high impact flower gardening incorporating sustainable plants and practices

What Else Should We Know About You?: I love to speak to Master Gardeners and other passionate gardeners. I'm dedicated to teaching the art of low-maintenance perennial gardening and landscaping. As a garden designer, author and lecturer, I focus on time-saving gardening techniques, workhorse plants and sustainable practices. I have been featured on HGTV and in numerous magazines including Horticulture, Fine Gardening, Garden Gate and Better Homes & Gardens. I was awarded the 2014 Gold Medal from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, an honorary medal presented to those who have made significant contributions to the enjoyment and appreciation of plants and the environment. I've published three popular gardening books, the most recent The Right-Size Garden featuring exceptional plants, design solutions and sustainable practices for busy and aging gardeners. For more about me and my business Perennially Yours, please visit www.pyours.com.