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PROGRAMS

• Art
• Beekeeping
• Container Gardening
• Edwards Lectures
• Floral Design
• Gardening
• Garden Design
• History
• Nature
• Nature Month at the ROM
• Photography
• Soil and Urban Trees Conference
• Summer Tour
• Taste of the Garden
• Tour the Wide World of Gardens
• Travelling Gardener
• Urban
  Vegetable Gardening
• Wellness

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

• Floral Design
• Garden Design
• Landscape Design

EVENTS

• Calendar
• Family Events
• Special Events

SID BALLER, recently retired Humber Arboretum Superintendent, continues to teach at Humber College.

MARIANNE BROOME, of Nature’s Edge Studio, is a full-time artist whose work can be found in many private and corporate collections.

KEN BROWN, horticultural consultant, writer and photographer, is one of the architects of our Urban Vegetable Gardener series.

OLIVER COUTO, an urban beekeeper with the Toronto Beekeepers Co-operative, specializes in apitherapy, healing with bee products.

JANET CROKEN has been practising yoga for over 20 years and teaching it for more than 10 years.

MARK CULLEN, perhaps Canada’s best known gardener, reaches more than one million Canadians weekly, and has written several garden books and developed a line of gardening tools with Home Hardware.

DAVID DENIS, a licensed Naturopathic Doctor and member of the Oncology Association of Naturopathic Physicians, shares care with oncologists and other doctors involved in cancer treatment and uses medicinal herbs with most of his clients.

BROCK FENTON, Professor of Biology, University of Western Ontario, has studied bats for more than 45 years.

DENIS FLANAGAN, Landscape Ontario Public Relations Manager, an awardwinning garden designer, consultant and teacher, hosts two HGTV shows.

CHRIS HARRIS, award-winning photojournalist, dedicates his photography to bringing awareness to the value of nature and biodiversity.

STACEY HICKMAN, an entomologist specializing in biological control in greenhouses, has been a volunteer for Niagara Healthy Environment Initiative and Climate Action Now, successfully working towards banning the use of cosmetic pesticides on residential properties.

LIZ HOOD is the Director of Education at the Toronto Botanical Garden.

CONNIE HUNTER, Master Gardener, is one of the architects of our Urban Vegetable Gardener series.

MARION JARVIE, horticulturist, has been teaching for more than 25 years at the TBG and the University of Toronto.

FRANK KERSHAW, award-winning horticulturalist, has over 35 years experience in the parks, environmental and horticultural fields.

ANANDA KORCHYNSKI, a long-time nature photographer, currently with the CBC, has developed photography workshops for Ontario Parks.

CATHY KOZMA, chair of the Toronto Beekeepers Co-operative, is a popular speaker in both beekeeping and horticultural society circles.

ANNA LEGGATT, Master Gardener, has been a nature interpreter at the Kortright Centre for Conservation for over 20 years.

MARJORIE MASON, of Mason House Gardens, is one of the architects of our Urban Vegetable Gardener series.

MOIRA MUDIE, after studying with a master in Hong Kong, has devoted the past 40 years to her art. She is the author of The Chi of the Dragon.

MYLEE NORDIN, staff beekeeper for the Toronto Beekeepers Co-operative, learned her skills as an apprentice and inspector for Manitoba Agriculture.

NICOLE NORTH, an award-winning floral designer, has earned her studio Petals, Stems & Leaves a stellar reputation.

MARGOT PARKER, designer, landscape contractor, private garden coach and owner of Naturescapes and Gardens, has a passion for pots and containers and has won multiple awards from the City of Toronto.

SANDRA PELLA is Head Gardener at the Toronto Botanical Garden.

LENE RASMUSSEN, a new instructor to the TBG, has a business installing living willow fences and other structures.

LAURA REINSBOROUGH, founder and director of Not Far From The Tree, Toronto’s own fruit picking project, has a master’s degree in Community Arts through Environmental Studies.

CELIA ROBERTS is an accredited floral design judge.

GREG SADOWSKI, a professional birder, is a project ecologist for the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority.

KATE SEAVER, horticulturist, floral designer and garden design expert, owns Kate’s Garden.

PAMELA STAGG, winner of the Royal Horticultural Society Gold Medal, has achieved international recognition for her botanical painting.

LESLIE STAPLE, beloved art teacher, has shown her botanical watercolours in numerous exhibitions in North America.

ELIZABETH STEWART, Master Gardener, is one of the architects of our Urban Vegetable Gardener series.

MARGARET TAYLOR, TBG Floral Design Program Coordinator, is an accredited floral design judge, teacher and demonstrator.

MARK TRUSZ is a gifted photographer and an enthusiastic instructor.

PAUL ZAMMIT is the Director of Horticulture at the Toronto Botanical Garden