Live Presentations & Workshops
Practical, engaging programs built around gardening, unusual plants, self-sufficiency, food skills and the stories behind the things Sheri Ann Richerson grows and writes about.
Useful, Approachable and Built for Real People
Sheri Ann Richerson's presentations are designed so people leave with something they can actually use. Programs can be adapted for garden clubs, libraries, community groups, schools, homesteaders and plant enthusiasts.
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Popular Presentation Areas
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Cacao & Chocolate
Growing cacao, chocolate gardening and the journey from plant to chocolate.
Year-Round Gardening
Practical strategies for extending the growing season in Indiana and beyond.
Edible & Useful Plants
Plants that can feed, help and surprise you.
Herbs Beyond the Kitchen
Useful ways to grow, preserve and work with herbs.
Unusual & Dramatic Plants
Tropical, dark, rare and conversation-starting plants.
Homestead Food Skills
Preservation, dairy, extracts and other practical kitchen skills.
Bring Sheri Ann Richerson to Your Event
Standard one-hour presentations are $250. A $100 non-refundable deposit applies toward the speaking fee. Travel and extended-session costs may apply. In-person engagements must permit book sales and signings unless discussed before booking.