Join the members of the Stittsville Goulbourn Horticultural Society as they welcome Joseph (Joe) Pitawanakwat (Founder and Director of Creators Garden) as their guest speaker for May.
Joseph (Joe) Pitawanakwat is Anishinaabe from Wiikwemkoong First Nation (Manitoulin Island). He is the founder and Director of Creators Garden, an Indigenous outdoor and on-line education-based business focused on plant identification, beyond-sustainable harvesting and teaching about a plant’s linguistic, historical, cultural, edible, ecological and medicinal significance. He has learned from Indigenous traditional knowledge holders and blends this knowledge with western sciences. Joseph will be discussing native pollinator plants, their significance, as well as the pollinators they support.
Doors open at 7:00pm. Meeting begins at 7:30pm.