I work at Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG), a non-profit organization, and I love it. This will be my third summer working there, but my first in the office, putting my degree and post graduate certificate to good work. I spent my first two summers as a student gardener, working on getting my thumb to the greenest state, all while getting the worst farmer’s tan.

For the past two summers, RBG has put on a summer art exhibition called Zim Sculpt, bringing in artists from Zimbabwe and their pieces into Hendrie Park Gardens. The artists were on site, chipping, carving and sculpting new pieces for visitors to purchase, and if you were lucky, you could try your hand at carving too.

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