Lindsey Kerr
Lindsey is a Consumer Horticulture Educator based out of Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan. Before coming to MSU, she worked as a horticulturist at private estates and public gardens. She has a background in historic preservation of landscapes and public gardens. She has a BA in history from the College of Wooster, a Master of Historic Preservation degree from the University of Georgia, and a MS in Public Horticulture from the University of Delaware.
She enjoys teaching gardening topics such as gardening with plants native to Michigan, garden planning and maintenance, and vegetable gardening.
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