Jeanne McRight - Founding President http://www.bloomingboulevards.org

Master Gardener, focuses on biodiversity conservation, specializing in native plants, woodland restoration and naturalized landscaping. 

“A well-illustrated narrative that provides good reasons for a by-law change, considering the discrepancies between city public spaces conservation policies vs. the regulations for residential neighbourhoods…” 

“So hard to watch…”

Lorraine Johnson - https://lorrainejohnson.ca

“Lorraine Johnson has been one of the most constant and helpful advocates of putting native plants back into the garden.” (from the book A History of Canadian Gardening (Carol Martin, 2000)

Author of numerous books on growing native plants, gardening for pollinators, restoring habitat, and producing food in cities, community advocate, cultivation activist.

“… an incredible record. the mowing footage is something that is felt as the powerful violation it is, with the Monarch bearing witness … full of incredible moments…” 

“… will go a long way to creating change--probably more than words…”