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Hops and Hedges

Heather Jerrard, My Landscape Artist

This is the space where we talk about all things beer, landscaping and everything in between. We discuss garden styles, features, personal and professional development, mental health & coping strategies, and of course - BEER! Want to be featured? Want to request a guest? Apply to be a guest on the show by filling out the pre-interview questionnaire here: https://forms.gle/GcCA9D5YfonqfXbMA

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Ep.40. Lexi Dearborn, Dearborn Designs

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2024/10/16

In this episode, I'm talking with one of my mentors: Lexi Dearborn from Dearborn Designs in Barrie, Ontario. We're talking about the importance of mentorship, leaving a legacy, finding the right clients, giving yourself permission to look after yourself, asking for help as a strength (not a weakness), her blog "the Gabby Gardener", coffee and of course - BEER! BEERS etc.: Coffee! BOOK RECOMMENDATION: The War of Art by Steven Pressfield Tune in next week when I'm speaking with Sean Donnelly from

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Ep.39. Darla Malcolm-Hauraney, The Garden Girls

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2024/10/09

In this episode, I'm talking with Darla Malcolm-Hauraney from The Garden Girls, TurfNDirt and AOMPrint.caWe're talking about her working with her 70 year-old mom, having a team mostly of the age 50+, regular garden care and maintenance, the importance of having a bookkeeper, stepping away from your business to go travelling, burnout, starting your day with a positive mindset, "cluster & repeat" and of course - BEER! BEERS etc: Nespresso Two non-alc beers: Partake Pale (I like it more than

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Ep.38. Lindsey Best, EXT.tech

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2024/10/02

In this episode, I'm talking with Lindsey Best from EXT.tech in Ottawa and Canada.We're talking about the importance of communication, FLP (Fusion Landscape Professional program & certification), real paper books vs. digital (fyi - paper is always better!), "bottom of the barrel beers" - though - she did go on an adventure after we recorded this episode and tried one called "Naughty Octopus", that is is OKAY to ask for help and of course - BEER! BEERS etc: Corona NO LIME! Sol a shot of

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Ep.37. Lindsey Ross, Living Green Landscaping Inc.

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2024/09/25

Hold onto your hats! This is a long one but a great one.In this episode, I'm talking with Lindsey Ross from Living Green Landscaping Inc. We're talking about that time we were all navigating the workplace during COVID, the incredible support within the Peer to Peer network within Landscape Ontario, his crazy journey into landscaping, hourly wage, managing burnout and of course - BEER! BEERS etc: Water (ol' ye faithful) Keep Rollin' Tropical Fruit Pale Ale by Lake of Bays Brewing

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Ep.36. Will Joyce, Cudmore’s Landscape & Design Ltd.

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2024/09/18

In this episode, I'm talking with Will Joyce from Cudmore’s Landscape & Design Ltd. in Oakville, Ontario. We're talking about the importance of storm water management, being a 2nd generation family business owner, his family cottage in Coboconk, aka 'Cobby' ON. (very fun word to say), KSMI weather app, connecting younger kids to our profession, "Chaos Gardening" and of course - BEER! BEERS etc.: Corono Zero (non-alc Corona) - I can personally vouch for its

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Ep.35. George Uvari, Knowledge Tree Consulting

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2024/09/11

In this episode, I'm talking with George Uvari from Knowledge Tree Consulting and Oriole Landscaping (Retired) in Toronto, Ontario.We're talking about the importance of mentorship, learning from your mistakes and the mistakes of others, altruism, his passion and gratitude for Landscape Ontario and all the members and culture, the facility tours, his consulting business, helping people optimize their profits and of course - BEER! BEERS etc.: cheap Costco Kirkland brand coffee (it hits the

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Ep.34. Matt McFarland, The Growing Season Canada

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2024/09/04

In this episode, I'm talking with Matt McFarland of The Growing Season in Bolton, ON.We're talking with this very entertaining, self-identified "Bolton Boy", podcast and radio show host about working with his dad, drafting landscape designs as young as the age of six, studying at Humber, finding his own way, and of course - BEER! BEERS etc.: Glenlivet Scotch Whiskey 14 (or 18) and Cuban Cigars! Stellllllaaaaaaa! (any theatre friends in the audience?) Creemore Espresso! Sweet

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Ep.33. Art Vanden Enden, Retired

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2024/08/28

In this episode, I'm talking with Art Vanden Enden in Oshawa, Ontario.We're talking about his 44 years in garden retail, his work with Landscape Ontario, "the Art of Gardening", writing for the Landscape Trades magazine, his 25 years with Wheel & Cullen and then with Sheridan Nurseries, microbreweries, visiting keukenhof gardens in the Netherlands and of course - BEER! BEERS: Grolsch by Grolsch Brewery Red Vienna Lager by Old Flame Brewing Company Stash Burst by Creemore

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Ep.32. Ranger Em, London, ON.

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2024/08/21

In this episode, I'm talking with Ranger Emily Febrey from London, ON.We're talking about her tv show "Learn with Ranger Em" (going into it's 5th season!), her love for the outdoors, environmental stewardship, Environmental Design, connecting kids to nature, and of course - BEER! BEERS: Michelob Ultra Life in the Clouds by Collective Arts Horizon by Canvas Brewing Tesla's Revenge by Broken Rail in St.Mary's, ON. QUOTE: "You and I didn't cause Climate Change

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Ep.31. David Hobson, Garden Writer in Waterloo, ON.

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2024/08/14

In this episode, I'm talking with David Hobson in Waterloo, ON. We're talking about his experience gardening, writing for the Waterloo Region Record, the Facebook Group "Grand Gardeners" (make sure to join it is AWESOME!), Gardens in the the UK, DavidHobson.ca (blogs), Gardeners World & Monty Don, the Chelsea Flower Show and of course - BEER! BEERS: Guinness Juiced Seagull Wheat Ale by Cowbell Brewing BOOK RECOMMENDATION: The Explorer's Garden by Daniel J. Hinkley (I

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Ep.30. Paul Doornbos, Thornbusch Landscaping

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2024/08/07

In this episode, I'm talking with Paul Doornbos from Thornbusch Landscaping in Lansdowne, ON. We're talking about his installation and maintenance business, getting incorporated, investing in equipment to make jobs easier to do, his Austrian shepherds, succession planning and of course - LOT OF BEER! BEERS: Guinness 40 Creek Rye Cowbell's Sunsplash IPA (Blyth, ON.) Todd is an Absolute Beauty by Refined Fool (Sarnia, ON.) Tune in next week when I'm speaking with David Hobson - a

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Ep.29. Mike Norris, Designated Drinks

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2024/07/31

In this episode, I'm talking with Mike Norris from Designated Drinks in London, Ontario.We're talking about his non-alcoholic beer store, moving from a garage and living room to a warehouse, making the switch over to non-alc beers, educating others using his own story, leaving the 9-5 to be a full-time entrepreneur and of course - LOT OF BEER! BEERS: Free "Dented Beer" Partake Harmon's Jack Pine One for the Road Proceed with Caution Sober Carpenter IPA (Green Can) Sober

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Ep.28. Lynzee Bewcyk, Foodscape Gardens

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2024/07/24

In this episode, I'm talking with Lynzee Bewcyk from Foodscape Gardens in Nelson, BC.We're talking about her experience helping homeowners grow their own food, apple picking in Tasmania, cultivating patience, being a garden educator in Tofino, smelly mushrooms (Devil's Stinkhorn), lasagna gardening and of course - BEER! BEERS: Non-Alc beers: Sunsetter Peach Wheat Ale by Stanley Park Brewing in Vancouver and Sober Carpenter beers Hazed and Confused Juicy IPA & Muskoka Detour from

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Ep.27. Laurie-Ann Stuart, LA Gardens

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2024/07/17

In this episode, I'm talking with Laurie-Ann Stuart (affectionately known by many as "LA") of LA Gardens in Barrie/Innisfil, ON.This episode we're talking about Landscape Ontario Congress, travelling to see gardens, finding a sense of belonging in the Landscape Profession, being a farm girl, forest bathing, and of course - BEER! BEERS: Eden Grove (Zero Carb) Dry Cider The Mutants are Revolting by Flying Monkeys One Piece of Advice: GET A BOOKKEEPER AND KNOW YOUR

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Ep.26. Joe Salemi CAE, Landscape Ontario

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2024/07/10

In this episode, I'm talking with Joe Salemi CAE, Executive Director at Landscape Ontario in Milton, ON.This episode we're talking about his 22+ years experience with Landscape Ontario, his time with Dynascape and the CNLA, never saying "no" to the right opportunities, hosting "Happy Hour Fridays" at work during the pandemic, so much more and of course - BEER! BEERS: Innis & Gunn Blonde from Scotland Coors Banquet Scotch Quantum Hugs Cold IPA from Flying

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Ep.25. Heather Jerrard, My Landscape Artist

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2024/07/08

In this episode, I'm talking with YOU...or am I talking to myself? Yup - it's just me this time celebrating the mid-way point through this first season of "Hops & Hedges". It has been a ride! I am so grateful to all the people who have reached out in support or who have come on the show to share their experiences, lessons and stories. I am a Landscape Designer at My Landscape Artist in London, Ontario. This episode is short and sweet (like me). My husband and I are

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Ep.24. Lindsay Drake Nightingale, Yorkshire Garden...

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2024/06/26

In this episode, I'm talking with the ever-fabulous (and one of my personal mentors) Lindsay Drake Nightingale from Yorkshire Garden Services Inc (22 years in business!) in Concord, ON.We're talking about her presidency with Landscape Ontario, her shift from working in the not-for-profit world to owning a landscape business, how the people along your path influence you and project you forward, "niche boutique garden care", potscaping, Whiskey and of course - BEER! BEERS:

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Ep.23. Amy Fedele, Pretty Purple Door

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2024/06/19

In this episode, I'm talking with Amy Fedele from Pretty Purple Door (you have GOT to check her out on Instagram!) based out of Northeastern Pennsylvania! We're talking about her awesome marketing and branding, her online teachings/resources and ebooks, her Youtube channel, content creation, making landscape design accessible, Blue microphones, and of course - BEER! BEERS: Watermelon Beet Sour (it actually tastes SO GOOD!) by Mascot Brewery in Toronto Schofferhofer Grapefruit Radler

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Ep.22. Jonas Spring, Ecoman & the Toronto Plant Market

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2024/06/12

In this episode, I'm talking with Jonas Spring, owner of Ecoman & the Toronto Plant Market in - you guessed it - Toronto Ontario.We're talking about his landscaping and garden business (20 years in business!), his retail native plant operation called the "Toronto Plant Market", arranging the plants in the garden center by their ecological region/reference or ideal growing conditions INCLUDING houseplants (how freaking cool is that?!), mental health and of course - BEER! BEERS: Moosehead Radler

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Ep.21. Melissa V, Melissa V. Photography & Event...

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2024/06/05

In this episode, I'm talking with fellow entrepreneur and business owner - Melissa V from Melissa V. Photography & Planning in Belmont, Ontario, CANADA.For something a little different - Melissa doesn't own a landscaping business AND she doesn't drink beer - CRAZY! Yet I am so glad she reached out to me to talk about gardening, being an entrepreneur (and the supportive partners we THANKFULLY have at home), her passion for photography, indecision & impulsivity, changes that came

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