Garden Coaching and Consultation for East Tennessee

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Subscribe to the East Tennessee Garden Coach Free Newsletter today and take your gardening knowledge to the next level. New info-packed articles are published on a regular basis.

You'll be able to ask any garden-related question and get a direct answer via email. Here are some of the more common questions the average gardener might have:

  • What foundation plants will work best for your home?
  • What is your soil type, and what plant material will thrive in your garden?
  • How much sun does a particular plant need to be healthy?
  • What are the best plants for preventing erosion or eliminating the need to mow a dangerous slope?
  • What plant selections will allow me to have color in my garden year around?
  • What kinds of flowers are best for dried arrangements?
  • What types of plants are good for the homeowner who wants to add beauty to their landscape without spending much time on maintenance?
  • What are the easiest herbs to grow for cooking and seasoning?
  • Which plants will attract hummingbirds and butterflies?
  • What are some attractive houseplants that will do well in low light?
  • How can I keep my pond water clear and free of algae?

These are all questions and scenarios that Kim Whiston has helped people with over the years. Gardening is not just her job, it's her passion.

Be A Part Of Kim's Passion Through The East Tennessee Garden Coach Program

Everything You Need To Know About Gardening In East Tennessee And Western North Carolina, Plus Loads Of Information About House Plants And Container Gardens!

In addition to the info you get with this great online newsletter, you can submit an email any time, seven days a week. You will receive an answer from Expert Gardener Kim Whiston, and in most cases your question will be answered within 72 hours!

Your first question is totally free, and Kim will be happy to set you up with a personal consultation thereafter!

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Kim began her gardening career at the age of nine with a few bean seeds underneath her mother's maple tree. Since then her impressive list of achievements include:

  • Over 25 Years of Retail, Design, and Consultation Experience


  • Numerous public relations and continuing education positions through state academic and agricultural extension programs.


  • The first woman in the state of Tennessee to achieve TCNP (tennessee Certified Nursery Professional) certification.


  • Certified Master Gardener


  • The first woman to serve as President of the Tennessee Nursery and Landscape Association

Kim's personal garden consists of perennial beds, a functional culinary herb garden, some great specimen trees and shrubs, 4 water features, hardscapes she has built herself, and an impressive collection of houseplants.

One Of Kim's Ponds
One of Kim's Ponds


Kim's Patio
One of Kim's Ponds

East Tennessee Garden Coach is all about helping YOU succeed with all of your personal or commercial garden needs. Let Kim treat your garden with all the care and attention she gives her own garden space.

This free newsletter that is packed with great information any gardening enthusiast can benefit from. Unlike many available publications in this niche, Kim's information on outdoor plant material is specific to the temperate zones 5 and 6. She also provides a great deal of content on house plants and container gardening, which can be applied to any region.

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I respect your privacy, and your contact info will never be shared. In addition to my informal newsletter you will also receive updates on special events and discount promotions.

My newsletter is something every gardener in our region needs, so don't miss out! Join me today by filling out the form above.

P.S. Also be sure to tune in to my weekly Garden Coach show on 910 AM WJCW at 12:00 every Saturday morning!


Tennessee Certified Nursery Person
Member Of The Tennessee Nursery And Landscape Association
Certified Master Gardener

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