CBS Radio News Weekly Features
Fran is the Gardening Correspondent for CBS Radio News. Her 5 weekly features, broadcast on CBS radio stations throughout the country, address a wide range of gardening topics:
Current CBS Radio Features can be heard on Fran’s Home Page. Archived CBS Features can be heard under Gardening A-Z, organized according to subject matter.
TV Appearances
Fran has appeared in gardening segments on network, cable and local TV show such as:
USA Weekend Magazine
As the GardenSmart contributor, Fran's articles have appeared in over 700 newspapers and reached 49.5 million people.Gardening Gone Wild
Fran is the founder and co-creator of Gardening Gone Wild, a highly trafficked and respected blog that has a roster of contributors, all who are well known gardening professionals.
iVillage.com
Fran was instrumental in helping iVillage.com, the largest woman's internet site, develop its Home and Garden Channel where she became their gardening expert for several years. To this day, several of her articles are still listed on the site: Fran continues to make an impact among this community of women.
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iVillage.com Reviewer
Speaking and Personal Appearances
Fran's reputation as an inspirational and accessible speaker makes her a much sought after speaker. Fran has given talks at garden clubs, flower shows, book stores and corporate gatherings: Fran has been the celebrity spokesperson for major companies and has made appearances at Home and Garden Shows.
Fran offers talks on the following subjects:
How To Use The Most Resilient, Drought and Pest Resistance Perennials To Create A Magnificent Garden
How To Keep Your Plant Palette Simple For An Eye Catching Garden
Creating A Garden That Reflects Who You Are
Seven Steps To Becoming More Creative In Your Garden and Life
I Made A Garden
Living Creatively Takes Practice
Creativity Everyday