Speaker Profile

MASTER GARDENER SPEAKER

Chris Belser

Chris Belser (LMG Class of 2021) is a faculty member in the UNO Counselor Education program with a background in school counseling and career counseling. He volunteers regularly with the Super Plant Demonstration Garden at City Park. He also has a passion for Louisiana native plants, has a certified habitat in his New Orleans yard, and is involved with several native plant projects at UNO.

Presentation Topics

“Not All Plants Wear Capes: What’s so Super about Super Plants?” – This presentation provides an overview of the Louisiana Super Plant program can benefit home gardeners. The educational session includes information about various categories of Super Plants, recent additions to the program, Louisiana native Super Plants, and pollinator benefits of Super Plants.

PRESENTATION TOPICS:

“Gardening, Wellness, and You” – Discover many wellness benefits (physical, mental, emotional, social, etc.) of gardening and, more generally, being in nature. You will learn garden setup and design tips that will help you promote your own wellness. In addition, you will learn five concrete wellness practices you can do in your garden.

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