A Prairie tree breeder patiently commits decades of his life to creating and testing thousands of trees, in the hopes of finding one that is resistant to deadly Dutch Elm Disease. A no-nonsense teacher uses practical knowledge to connect her students to the joy of gardening.
Watch clips from the next episode of Visionary Gardeners, Season 2. Watch the full episode Monday on VisionTV (9pm ET / 6pm PT).
On the latest episode of Visionary Gardeners, we go from the mountains of Vancouver Island to the beaches neighbourhood in Toronto.
A collector of rare carnivorous plants, surveys unexplored mountain bog ecosystems. An accountant in need of a creative outlet, uses her garden to support the growth of performing artists.
Watch the latest Visionary Gardeners webisode, and see more in the upcoming episode, this Monday on VisionTV (9pm ET / 6pm PT).
Visionary Gardeners - Webisode: “Bog Plants”
Justin Dunning has a carnivorous appetite for plants. He specializes in bog plants, and loves exploring remote areas where he finds rare hybrids.
Visionary Gardeners, Season 2 has been nominated for five 2024 Leo Awards, including:
Best Documentary Series: Ian Toews, Mark Bradley, Moses Znaimer, Beverley Shenken
Best Direction, Documentary Series: Ian Toews “Words and History”
Best Cinematography, Documentary Series: Ian Toews csc “Words and History”
Best Musical Score, Documentary Series: Amanda Cawley “Communities in Harmony”
Best Musical Score, Documentary Series: Erik Abbink, Jacqueline Perriam “Words and History”
Congratulations to the team, and all of the nominees!
Visionary Gardeners, Season 2 is currently premiering each Monday on VisionTV (9pm ET / 6pm PT).
Now streaming! Go island hopping on Canada’s west coast on the second episode of Visionary Gardeners, Season 2.
Harry Burton’s Salt Spring Island orchard is an impressive collection of hundreds of apple varieties from around the world, including rare red-flesh varietals.
Kathy Leishman’s waterfront Bowen Island garden is a testament to a lifetime of horticultural study and experience.
