| Jim Long is a frequent speaker at flower and garden shows,
national conferences and herb association events. He has written
the Down to Earth column for The Herb Companion magazine for the
past 11 years, has written 19 books including 3 for Storey
Publishing, and writes a syndicated gardening newspaper column.
He also writes freelance for a variety of other national
publications.
Jim is a member of the Garden Writers Assoc. of America, the
Author’s League and the Herb Society of America. He has
appeared on 12 HGTV programs and several Discovery channel
programs. He has given programs for Disney’s Epcot Gardenfest,
for many State Master Gardener’s conferences, for the Seattle,
Atlanta, Little Rock, Providence, West Palm Beach and other
flower and garden shows, as well as many other organizations.
A few of his program topics include:
Herbal Plant Medicines of the Civil War
Santa Fe Trail Medicines
What Was in a Doctor’s Medicine Bag, 1850?
Sweet Dreams from the Garden
Making Sorbets and Salsas
Cooking Asian
Men’s Health
Marketing Your Products
Successful Self-Publishing
Ten Ways to Eat a Rose
Planning a Historical Garden
Stage Make-Up for Historical Reenactors
Making Bentwood Trellises
Fees:
For one program at an event, $600 plus travel expenses
For a second, additional program at the same event, $300
Jim’s calendar is filled about 9 months in advance. When
you call to reserve a date, he will furnish you with a
confirmation, a listing of any materials needed, and a
speaker’s contract. Contact information: Jim Long, Long Creek
Herbs, P.O. Box 127, Blue Eye, MO 65611; 417-779-5450; Email: Lcherbs@interlinc.net
and through his website: http://www.Longcreekherbs.com
If you call and request Jim’s Speaker’s Packet, he will send
you a complete listing of all of his programs along with
background information about what he offers.
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