In this episode, I'm talking with Ed Hansen from Landscape Ontario, EXT.tech, TEC Canada and others centered in Ottawa, Ontario.

We're talking about time planning, prioritizing the important stuff, his journey to becoming the President of Landscape Ontario, Green Melon branding, how entrepreneurs don't fit in the "box", asking for help, community and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

Coffee (that looks like Guinness)

Dark Beers

"Vim & Vigor" by Tooth & Nail Brewery

"Vitamin O" beer Oland Brewery, Nova Scotia

Organic Hazy IPA by the London Brewing CoOp

At the time we recorded this episode we didn't have a sponsor - but now we DO!

Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: ⁠⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/dgs09

In this episode, I'm talking with Almas Khalam from Truleaf Garden Consulting in Brantford, Ontario.

We're talking about Planting Seeds, Vegetable Gardens, Edibles, Herbs, Floral Design, growing your own food, Radishes and Lettuce, coming to Canada from India, "London Fog", Tea and of course - BEER (though not really...in this episode)!

BEERS:

*NOT THIS TIME*

Kraken Rum from Proximo Spirits of Jersey City

Dead Man Fingers Rum from the Bristol & Bath Rum Distillery

Teas

At the time we recorded this episode we didn't have a sponsor - but now we DO!

Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: ⁠⁠https://shorturl.at/dgs09

In this episode, I'm talking with Adam Braun from

In spite of some technical difficulties, we talk about Hardscaping, Sustainable Softscaping, Natural Materials, Biophilic Design, Native Plants, and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

Sunkiss NEIPA by Jackass Brewing

Van Full of Wierdos by Refined Fool

Tracksuit Smash IPA by Refined Fool

BOOK RECOMMENDATION:

At the time we recorded this episode we didn't have a sponsor - but now we DO!

Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: ⁠https://shorturl.at/dgs09

In this episode, I'm talking with Joanne Shaw from Down2Earth Landscape Design and Host of the "Down the Garden Path" Podcast based in Pickering, Ontario.

We talk about her start into the world of Landscape and landscape design, her podcast which she started as a radio show in 2013, her landscape design business, air plants, her book "Down the Garden Path: A Step by Step Guide to your Ontario Garden"and of course - BEER!

BOOK RECOMMENDATION:

BEERS:

Ember Coffee and Ember heated mug! ( I need one lol)

Lunatic Fridge (and Double Lunatic Fridge) by the Toboggan Brewing Company

Season 1 is proudly sponsored by EXT.TECH

Visit them on Instagram (@ext.tech_inc) or online here: https://shorturl.at/dgs09

In this episode, I'm talking with the infamous Terry Childs from Nature's Way Landscaping in Gananoque, Ontario. He's been in the Landscape profession for more than a quarter of a century! In this episode we talk about the many hats he's worn with Landscape Ontario, CNLA, Fusion Landscaping (& FLP training), , and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

Iron Brew (Scottish Soft Drink)

Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Joanne Shaw from Down2Earth Landscape Design and Host of the "Down the Garden Path" Podcast.

In this episode, I'm talking with David McEldon of David McEldon Landscape & Design in Toronto, Ontario. We're talking about his interest in Design, visualizing possibilities for a space in our minds, his idea for a podcast "Wisteria and Wine", the Rouge National Urban Park, horticultural therapy, combining hardscape materials, and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

Westmalle Tripel by

BOOKS:

The Inward Garden by Julie Moir Messervy

Residential Landscape Architecture by Booth & Hiss

any Design books by John Brooks

Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Terry Child's from Nature's Way Landscaping in Gananoque, Ontario.

In this episode, I'm talking with Anne Bartlett of Riverwood Gardens - West Grey's best kept secret. She sells new and interesting perennials, shrubs and trees. We're talking about her garden center and consultation business, what it's like working out of her home, and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

San Pellegrino (not a beer!)

STOLICHNAYA Cucumber Vodka

BOOKS:

The Homeowner's Complete Tree & Shrub Handbook by Penelope O'Sullivan

Tune in next week when I'm speaking with David McEldon from David McEldon Landscape & Design in Toronto, Ontario.

CORRECTION: In this episode I talk about Cyclamen as a perennial bulb here in Ontario - NOPE IT IS NOT! I was totally thinking about Crocus. OOPS!

In this episode, I'm talking with Annalee Rudi from Grand River Natural Stone. In this episode, we're celebrating National Pajama Day (April 6th) and talking about the "Grandies" Awards, Orchids, Indie88, Rubber Duckies, and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

Ransack the Universe IPA, Collective Arts Brewing

Muskoka Detour, Muskoka Brewery

BOOKS:

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson

Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Anne Bartlett from Riverwood Gardens in West Grey, Ontario.

In this episode, I'm talking with Pam Cook from Clintar Commercial Outdoor Services. In this episode, we're talking about plant and tree identification, the forest, "Women on Site", Trees as Places (and friends), Nasturtiums, and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

"Shovel Crew Brew" Milk Stout through Powerhouse Brewing

Sunburst from Storm Stayed Brewing

BOOKS:

The New Farm by Brent Preston

Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Annalee Rudi from Grand River Stone London to celebrate National Pajama Day!

In this episode, I'm talking with Scott Sim from Moon Glow Lightscapes and D3 Lighting. In this episode, we're talking about alcohol-free and NA beers, the craft beer experience, landscape lighting, and of course - BEER!

BEERS:

Dead Elephant from Rail City Brewing

Designated Drinks (Mike, Owner is going to be on a future episode!)

Upside Drinks

Corona Non-Alcoholic 0.5%

Placebo Rousse Red Ale by Barberie in Quebec

Guinness Zero

Red & Amber Ales, IPA's

The Detroit Brewing Company

BOOKS:

Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller

Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Pam Cook from