A headshot of Hilton Carter wearing a denim shirt while sitting comfortably. The photo is in a white square over of a photo of a living room adorned with various indoor plants.

Meet Hilton Carter at the 2025 Garden & Green Living Expo

January 21, 2025 Mike Devine Leave a Comment

Discover the art of creating stunning indoor greenery with Hilton Carter, host of PBS’s Living Wild: Plant-spiration with Hilton Carter, at the 32nd annual PBS Wisconsin Garden & Green Living Expo, Friday-Sunday, Feb. 7-9.

Carter, an acclaimed plant influencer, author and interior stylist, will provide helpful tips and expert advice — from propagation to placement to color scheming and patterning — revealing the many benefits of cultivating a love of plants and turning a home into a lush indoor garden.

In a seminar titled “How to Live Wild with Hilton Carter,” Carter will walk through his process for styling and designing a home with plants. Regardless of the size of your space, he will break down what works in every area of your home and detail how to set your space up for success.   

During a moderated Q&A session titled “Living Wild: A Chat with Hilton Carter,” Carter will respond to hard-hitting questions from the plant community.

A man in a chair wearing a beanie and denim jacket is overlayed over a flourishing plant, contributing to a peaceful and inviting environment.

Presenters and workshops at the event will help you find answers to all your garden-related questions. In between sessions, visit over 150 exhibitors offering the newest in gardening and ecological sustainability equipment, tools, services and technology. Also, enjoy the following opportunities to prepare for the growing season:

Inga stands in her dining room, preparing christmas foods at the table with a christmas tree in the background.

Meet Inga Witscher

Inga Witscher, host of PBS Wisconsin’s Around the Farm Table, will share lessons and recipes she’s learned on the farm during educational stage demonstrations. She will also greet visitors at the PBS Wisconsin booth throughout the Expo. 

Melinda Myers kneeling by some flowering shrubs along a path in a garden

Learn from Melinda Myers

Nationally-known gardening expert, TV and radio host, author and columnist Melinda Myers will offer presentations and will have a booth where she will answer your questions on growing herbs, vegetables and fruit in containers, creating a landscape with year-round color and maintaining colorful foliage all season long.

Five participants standing behind a table with a black cloth to present their exhibits in the Designer Challenge of the 2024 Garden and Landscape Expo.

Attend the Space: The New Frontier Standard Flower Show

The Madison District Garden Club presents Space: The New Frontier, a Standard Flower Show. National Garden Club judges will evaluate exhibits and viewers can vote for their favorite each day of the Expo.

Visitors engaging with vendors at the PBS Wisconsin Garden & Landscape Expo, browsing various honey and beeswax products, surrounded by vibrant displays and enthusiastic attendees. Photo by Peg Thompson.

Stroll through the Sunday Farmers Market

The Farmers Market features farmers, food artisans and local food/handmade retailers. Products available at the market include homemade jams, jellies and sauces, heritage pork, beef, lamb, herbal tea, fine chocolates and more.

Learn more about the 2025 Garden & Green Living Expo at wigardenexpo.com.

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