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About Savvy Gardening School

Our Mission

To provide gardeners of all abilities and experience levels with confidence, trusted information, and plenty of inspiration. We believe that gardens not only offer food and beauty, but also the opportunity to experiment, discover, and connect with nature.

Our Mission

To provide gardeners of all abilities and experience levels with confidence, trusted information, and plenty of inspiration. We believe that gardens not only offer food and beauty, but also the opportunity to experiment, discover, and connect with nature.

The Dream Team Behind Your Dream Garden

We are three garden experts, from two different countries and three different hardiness zones, each with a unique knowledge base, a passionate voice, and a weighted opinion.

The Year-Round Veggie Gardener

NIKI JABBOUR

Niki is the award-winning author of four books: The Year Round Vegetable Gardener, Groundbreaking Food Gardens, Veggie Garden Remix, and Growing Under Cover. She is also the host and executive producer of her popular radio show, The Weekend Gardener, and writes for magazines like Fine Gardening, Horticulture, and Birds & Blooms. When she’s not writing, speaking, or broadcasting about food gardening Niki is harvesting year-round from her thirty raised bed vegetable garden in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

EXTEND THE GARDEN SEASON

Year-Round Veggie Gardener

NIKI JABBOUR

Niki is the award-winning author of four books: The Year Round Vegetable Gardener, Groundbreaking Food Gardens, Veggie Garden Remix, and Growing Under Cover. She is also the host and executive producer of her popular radio show, The Weekend Gardener, and writes for magazines like Fine Gardening, Horticulture, and Birds & Blooms. When she’s not writing, speaking, or broadcasting about food gardening Niki is harvesting year-round from her thirty raised bed vegetable garden in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

EXTEND THE GARDEN SEASON

The Raised Bed Expert

TARA NOLAN

Tara is a gardening writer, speaker, and author from Dundas, Ontario. She is the author of two gardening books: Raised Bed Revolution: Build It! Fill It! Plant It! Garden Anywhere and Gardening Your Front Yard: Projects and Ideas for Big & Small. Tara loves planting a mix of food and flowers in her multiple raised beds and perennial gardens. When not in the garden, she is on her mountain bike or traveling somewhere to check out public and private gardens. 

BUILD A RAISED BED GARDEN

The Raised Bed Expert

TARA NOLAN

Tara is a gardening writer, speaker, and author from Dundas, Ontario. She is the author of two gardening books: Raised Bed Revolution: Build It! Fill It! Plant It! Garden Anywhere and Gardening Your Front Yard: Projects and Ideas for Big & Small. Tara loves planting a mix of food and flowers in her multiple raised beds and perennial gardens. When not in the garden, she is on her mountain bike or traveling somewhere to check out public and private gardens. 

BUILD A RAISED BED GARDEN

The Bug Nerd

JESSICA WALLISER

Jessica is a horticulturist and the award-winning author of seven gardening books including Good Bug Bad Bug, Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden, Plant Partners: A Science-Based Guide to Companion Planting for the Vegetable Garden, and Container Gardening Complete. She has a degree in horticulture from the Pennsylvania State University and is the former owner of a 25-acre organic market farm. She is also the Editorial Director for The Quarto Group’s gardening imprint, Cool Springs Press. 

TACKLE GARDEN PESTS

The Bug Nerd

JESSICA WALLISER

Jessica is a horticulturist and the award-winning author of seven gardening books including Good Bug Bad Bug, Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden, Plant Partners: A Science-Based Guide to Companion Planting for the Vegetable Garden, and Container Gardening Complete. She has a degree in horticulture from the Pennsylvania State University and is the former owner of a 25-acre organic market farm. She is also the Editorial Director for The Quarto Group’s gardening imprint, Cool Springs Press. 

TACKLE GARDEN PESTS

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