Paul Allison

British Columbia, Canada Canada

Gardener, Researcher and Lecturer

Education

Paul is originally from Cornwall, England and is passionate about nurturing people and communities to help them grow and thrive. After graduating from Cannington College in Somerset, England he worked on the design and construction of a large private garden and estate in Wiltshire. When completed, he went to work at Oxford University Botanical Gardens. Paul immigrated to Canada in the early 1980’s and started to pioneer and explore the relationship between people and plants and to help improve people’s lives one garden at a time. Paul is said to have the hands of a gardener, the mind of a scientist and the vision of an artist, all firmly rooted in the heart of a naturalist. He enj...