America’s first and foremost horticulturist and plant collector continues his travels across these United States.

Close friends with Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington, John Bartram is credited with introducing more than 200 of America’s native plants to the international trade. His humor, his passion and his achievements will entertain, inspire and awe as he shares his hope for the future of the earth and the people who inhabit it.

Kirk Brown speaks nationally on wide-ranging horticultural topics as John Bartram, Frederick Law Olmsted, Henry Muhlenberg, Benjamin Franklin, Carl Linnaeus, and himself.