Article by Denna Nachlinger, Deep Roots’ Administrator and Conference Manager
Kim Eierman is the founder of EcoBeneficial LLC. She is an ecological landscape designer and environmental horticulturist specializing in native plants. Based in New York, Kim teaches at the New York Botanical Garden, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, The Native Plant Center, and Massachusetts Horticultural Society.
Kim is an active speaker nationwide on many ecological landscape topics, presenting for industry conferences, sustainability events, corporate events, environmental organizations, and other groups interested in environmental improvements. Kim also provides horticultural consulting and ecological landscape design to residential, municipal, and commercial clients including landscape architects and engineers.
In addition to being a certified horticulturist through the American Society for Horticultural Science, Kim is an accredited organic landcare professional, a steering committee member of The Native Plant Center, and a member of The Ecological Landscape Alliance and Garden Communicators International.
Kim Eierman (pronounced like “Fireman”) is the author of the book, The Pollinator Victory Garden: Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening.
Kim’s keynote address is an inspiring start to our two-day conference. Plan It Native hosts 21 concurrent sessions, with topics ranging from native landscaping design and maintenance, wildlife conservation, large landscape establishment and management, to green infrastructure practices. Our exhibit hall features over 15 native plant and ecosystem partners and three interactive experiences. You will enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, chat with experts and learn about their organizations and missions. Kim, and our other authors, will host a book signing at our conference and Deep Roots will have her book available for sale.
We are hosting our 2027 Plan It Native conference on February 9-10th on the campus of Kauffman Legacy Park, at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center, and the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center. Register now for Plan It Native and be prepared to leave feeling more inspired and equipped to play your part in restoring native habitats than ever before.
Learn more about our other keynote speakers, Benjamin Vogt and Chris Helzer, and our concurrent session speakers on our website, Plan It Native.
Thanks to our Plan It Native 2027 Sponsors:
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