The Starter Pack

a suite of four discounted courses to get you started on your natural garden plans

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Enjoy this discounted bundle of four courses to get you going on your natural garden planning.


Your Instructor


Benjamin Vogt
Benjamin Vogt

Benjamin is the author of A NEW GARDEN ETHIC, owner of the design firm Monarch Gardens, has a Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska, and was an award-winning professor of over 50 classes. For five years he wrote a garden column for Houzz.com -- his nearly 200 articles explored the philosophical and practical sides of our gardens, from design strategies to wildlife value using native plants. Benjamin has spoken nationally to botanical gardens, environmental organizations, and city parks staff. He lives in Lincoln dreaming of restoring a prairie, opening a nursery, and hosting an artist residency program on 40 acres.


Course Curriculum


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Courses Included with Purchase



Starting Your Native Plant Garden
Creating a low-maintenance wildlife garden from A-Z.
Benjamin Vogt
$29
Encounters With Weed Authorities
how to work with and change the law
Benjamin Vogt
$29
Sowing the Prairie Garden Bed
the right plants & management for best results
Benjamin Vogt
$29
Fundamentals of Garden Layers
plant communities, ecosystem function, and climate resilience in natural garden design
Benjamin Vogt
$29

Original Price: $116


Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

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