About The Speaker: Tom Krischan
- Garden Writer and Botanist
Read Tom Krischan's Articles.
He writes about plants for these publications:
- Milwaukee Home Magazine
- Northern Gardener Magazine
- Chicagoland Gardening Magazine
- Birds & Blooms Magazine
- Chicago Wilderness Magazine
- Ponds Magazine
- Flower Gardens Magazine
- Mukwonago Chief Newspaper
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Lilies", in the April 2010 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Herbs", in the March 2010 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Emergence (Dwarf Iris)", in the February 2010 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Hardy Houseplants", in the January 2010 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "A Prairie Home", in the November / December 2009 issue of Northern Gardener Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Winter Blooms", in the December 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Going Batty", in the October 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Little Wings", in the September/October 2009 issue of Northern Gardener Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Hosta La Vista, Guacamole!", in the September 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Bog Gardens", in the July 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Low Maintenance Gardens", in the June 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Building a Bog Garden", in the July / August 2009 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Trial and Error", in the May 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "For the Birds", in the April 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Vernon encourages Natural Landscapes", in the March 24, 2009, issue of Mukwonago Chief newspaper.
- Read Tom & Donna Krischan's article, "Flowers in Winter", in the March 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Donna Krischan's article, "Accessorize", in the February 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Donna Krischan's article, "Favorite Things", in the February 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Annual Pleasures", in the January 2009 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Neato Technito. Mike Yanny Reinvents the Evergreen", in the December 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Lasting Legacy. Hybridizer Bill Radler Reinvents the Rose", in the November 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Easy Does It", in the November/December 2008 issue of Northern Gardener Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "It Ain't Over", in the October 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home & Fine Living Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Pennies From Heaven", in the 2008/2009 Ultimate Home Guide issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Let's Get Small", in the September 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Tropical Wisconsin", in the July/August 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Garlic mustard weed threatens local wildflowers", in the May 28th 2008 issue of the Mukwonago Chief newspaper.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Woodland Wildflowers", in the June 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "The Lesser Astilbes", in the March/April 2008 issue of Northern Gardener Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Orchids A to Zedd", in the March/April 2008 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Orchids", in the February/March 2008 issue of Birds & Blooms Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Windowsill Carnivores", in the January/February 2008 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Butterfly Gardens", in the August 2007 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Space Invaders" (Garden Weeds), in the August 2007 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Garden Carnivores", in the Summer 2007 issue of Ponds Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Fertile Ferns", in the January/February 2007 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Advanced Orchids", in the November/December 2006 issue of Northern Gardener Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Orchid Obsession", in the September/October 2006 issue of Northern Gardener Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Botanist With The Blues", in the July/August 2006 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Butterfly Weed", in the Summer 2006 issue of Chicago Wilderness Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "If At First You Don't Succeed", in the May/June 2006 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine. An interview with intersectional peony expert Roger Anderson.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Blooming Large", in the February 2006 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Nonstop Border Color For Midwest Climates", in the 2005 issue of Flower Gardens Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Corkscrew Lady Slippers", in the January/February 2005 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "The Enchanting Orchid", in the January/February 2005 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Poinsettia Power", in the November/December 2004 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Plant Posturing", in the November/December 2004 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "For The People", in the September/October 2004 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "You Can't Grow Bananas Here", in the July/August 2004 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Bill Radler Scores a Knock Out", in the May/June 2004 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine. An interview with rose expert Bill Radler.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Field of Blooms - Northwind Perennial Farm", in the May/June 2004 issue of Milwaukee Home Magazine. An interview with perennial plant expert Roy Diblik.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "The Trillium Sanctuary", in the May/June 2003 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Zedd the Vizsla Chomped his First Orchid", in the March/April 2003 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Let There Be Light", in the November/December 2002 issue of Chicagoland Gardening Magazine.
- Read Tom Krischan's article, "Perennial Favorites", in the 2001 issue of Flower Gardens Magazine.
Bio: Tom Krischan
Tom Krischan is a garden writer and wandering botanist. He is a monthly co-columnist for Milwaukee Home and Fine Living magazine. His garden articles frequently appear in Northern Gardener, Birds & Blooms, Chicagoland Gardening, Chicago Wilderness, Ponds Magazine, Flower Gardens, and the Mukwonago Chief. His botanical interests include re-establishing native plant communities in backyards, trialling newly introduced plant varieties, and propagating rare and endangered plants. Tom grows carnivorous plants outdoors in his man-made bog and tends his 1 acre flower garden in Big Bend, Wisconsin, with his wife and Vizsla dogs. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Conservation, Master's Degree in Botany, and PhD.
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Bio: Donna Krischan
Donna Krischan is a garden photographer and writer. Her photographs have appeared in numerous magazines, calendars and books. She and her husband Tom write the In the Garden column for Milwaukee Home and Fine Living magazine. They tend a 1 acre flower and vegetable garden in Big Bend, Wisconsin with their Vizsla dogs - Heather and Zedd.
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Wautoma Newspaper 10-23-2006
Wautoma Newspaper 10-23-2006
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