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Introducing Quinn, G4H Facilitator

Kia ora!   Ko Quinn tōku ingoa and I am ecstatic to be a Garden4Health facilitator along with the rest of our amazing tīma at the Diabetes Foundation. I whakapapa to Calgary Canada but haven’t called it home in a long time. I have been a commercial gardener and landscaper in New Zealand for nearly 8 years now. I started my own company 3 years ago and love watching everyone's garden spaces flourish. I am passionate about sustainable living and teaching people that we are all capable of making a change. Whether it’s a couple of containers on the deck or a massive plot you're working with, small or large, we all can and deserve to grow something for ourselves! I am excited to watch us all grow! 

Quinn joins team leader Ali Crawford (previously Nicholls), Hari Narayan, and also new, Kylie Maltman.