Native Plant Walk with Lorraine Johnson in the OISE Learning Garden
Join native plant expert and well-known author Lorraine Johnson for a special spring walk through the OISE Learning Garden! Lorraine will share her deep knowledge of Ontario native plants, and discuss their critical role in supporting biodiversity in urban environments. Members of the OISE community and TDSB educators are welcome to join in this free in-person event.
About the Speakers
Lorraine is a writer, editor and community advocate who, when pressed to describe what unifies her work, has settled on the term cultivation activist.
The author of numerous books on growing native plants, gardening for pollinators, restoring habitat, and producing food in cities, Lorraine’s work focuses on people and communities growing plants, ecological health, and connection to nature and to each other.
Through her books, articles and community projects, she strives to advance the understanding that everything and everyone is connected and that, through our actions, we all have a role to play in making this world a better place for all life.
