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Ed Bemis is a tree hugger. Not in the hippie sense of the word, but rather he loves plants; especially plants that provide a sense of permanence in the landscape. Trees and shrubs are his first love (after his wife Tina, of course). He grew up in the business, learning it from the weeds on up. He graduated from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture and from Cornell University with a BS in Landscape Horticulture. Ed has served as chairman of the Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist Board, and on the Boards of the Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association, the Massachusetts Flower Growers Association, the New England Nursery Association, and the MNLA Foundation for Educational Excellence. He is a Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist, has taught horticultural classes at Becker College and the University of Massachusetts – Amherst and has written for American Nurseryman magazine.

He is currently the co-host, with his wife, of a local television gardening program entitled Bloomin with the Bemis'

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