Greening the Future: Sustainable Gardens for a Healthier World

As the gardening season quickly approaches, are you looking to get inspired or perhaps learn how to make the best choices to safeguard nature?

Dive into the transformative power of gardens and explore how they can help us to tackle some of today’s greatest challenges, including protecting biodiversity amidst a changing climate. Discover how sustainable gardening empowers you to be part of a positive change right in your own backyard!

Whether you are new to gardening or are a seasoned green thumb, don't miss this opportunity as Master Gardener, Cathy Kavassilis, shares her deep knowledge of the science of gardening and the relationship of gardening and ecology and the environment.

About the speaker:

Cathy Kavassalis is a dedicated gardener and conservationist, blending her experience as a scientist and educator to promote biodiversity and sustainable living. As an inspirational speaker and educator, Cathy endeavors to ignite interest and respect for our living environment. She co-founded the Canadian Coalition for Invasive Plant Regulation (CCIPR.ca) and is an active member of the Halton Master Gardeners, reflecting her commitment to combating invasive species and fostering ecological balance. Cathy's leadership roles include serving as the past president of the Oakville Horticultural Society and as a former member of the Board of Directors for the Royal Botanical Garden. Her dedication to gardening is showcased in her own eclectic and organic gardens, which have been featured on several tours. Through her work, Cathy aims to inspire a harmonious relationship with nature, emphasizing the importance of conservation and sustainable practices in everyday life.

We've got some spring related prizes to help you Rejuvenate this season
Once again people who attend this webinar series will have a chance to win one of three gift cards for MEC, Terra Greenhouses, or Lee Valley. For every event you register for and attend, you'll be entered into a random draw for one of these three prizes. Winners will be contacted the week of May 6.

This series is being generously sponsored by our affinity partner, TD