About Michael
Michael Nolan, The Garden Rockstar is a writer, speaker and noted authority on gardening, homesteading and food security. He is a bestselling author and the Founder and Managing Editor of GrowWrite! Magazine.
Michael Nolan loves gardening. He’s been doing it longer than he has been able to walk. As he got older and began to see how many rules seemed to be associated with gardening he suddenly realized how stupid it was for anyone to think that he was actually going to pay attention to them. Michael Nolan is anything but a follower.
Michael’s book I Garden: Urban Style gives readers a relaxed and informal introduction to gardening in a variety of environments, making it possible for everyone to grow no matter what their previous success rate.
His engaging and entertaining style is simultaneously high energy and conversational making him accessible to a variety of audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
Michael’s speaking topics include:
- Urban Gardening
- Organic Gardening
- Food Insecurity Issues
- The Dueling Epidemics of Hunger & Obesity
- Sustainable Lifestyles in an Unsustainable World
- Modern Homesteading
- Social & Environmental Responsibility
Michael’s work has been featured in:
- The New York Times
- Horticulture Magazine
- GrowWrite! Magazine
- Ecosalon
- Eye See Magazine
- Organic Spa Magazine
For information on booking Michael to speak, please visit the contact page.







