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Sep 10, 2024

Engaging youth is everything for Jay Terryberry

Long-time Landscape Ontario volunteer Jay Terryberry has dedicated many years with the Windsor Chapter to engage and educate young people in the landscape and horticulture trades.
Darrell Bley
Oct 12, 2021

Darrell Bley is dedicated to continuous learning

Darrell Bley is instructor and curator of the woody plant collections at the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Jul 6, 2021

Shane Jones recognized with national award

Jones has been a driving force at Durham College.
Mary Jane Clark
Apr 6, 2021

Mary Jane Clark shares her love of plants

Professor of Horticulture at Niagara College has been teaching nursery production, sustainable food production and a variety of other plant-related courses for the past five years.
Carrie Zimmerman
Jan 28, 2021

Carrie Zimmerman has a passion for empowering youth

Landscape Technician Program Coordinator at Niagara College has been teaching for the past 10 years.
Michelle Chambers
Oct 5, 2020

Michelle Chambers loves teaching teenagers

Chambers has been teaching green industries in Peterborough, Ont., for 27 years.
During Cultivate and Connect at Congress 2015, students on a panel presented insightful comments to the industry.
Oct 15, 2015

It’s time to bring industry and educators together

Michael Pascoe explains the disconnect between educators and industry.
The horticulture program at Fanshawe receives great support from business. In photo, this impressive piece of equipment came from Kevin Forestell of Forestell Designed Landscapes in Guelph.
Jun 15, 2015

Michael Pascoe inspires many in industry

While the vast majority of Landscape Ontario members form and shape landscapes, Michael Pascoe CLT does the same with young people wanting to enter the industry.
Students in the horticulture program at Saltfleet High School have the fortunate advantage of having Jake Kurtz as their teacher, who shares his passion for his industry with every student with whom he comes into contact.
Jun 15, 2014

High school teacher sows seeds of success

Some insight into the skills training program at Saltfleet District High School.
Oct 15, 2013

Event to connect educators precedes Garden Expo

Oct. 22 event aims to inspire connections between education and industry.

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