Gardening Enthusiasts—Join us for an inspiring evening with Paul Zammit, award-winning horticulturist and internationally recognized speaker.

Topic: Rethinking Beauty—Inspiring Gardeners in a Changing World.

Paul Zammit is a highly regarded figure in the gardening world. A graduate of the University of Guelph, he is currently a professor at Niagara College. Prior to joining the faculty, Paul served as the Director of Horticulture at the Toronto Botanical Garden for 10 years. A passionate and energetic gardener, Paul has been inspiring audiences for over 30 years through presentations across Canada, the United States, and internationally in countries such as Switzerland, Germany, Bermuda, and South Africa. For the past decade, he has been a regular contributor on CBC’s Here and Now radio program, and in 2022, he became the weekly garden host on CBC’s Ontario Today.

In addition to his horticultural expertise, Paul is an avid photographer. His articles and images have been featured in numerous gardening publications, including Fine Gardening magazine. In 2017, Garden Making magazine recognized Paul and his wife as two of Canada’s top 20 people shaping gardens nationwide. Paul has also led garden tours through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland in 2019, 2023, and 2024, with more tours planned for 2025 and 2026. His contributions to the gardening community have earned him several prestigious accolades, including the Garden Communicator of the Year award from Landscape Ontario in both 2019 and 2021, and the Educator Award from the Perennial Plant Association in 2023.