Latest News and Updates
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Landscape Trades Design – Build issue magazine
I’d like to extend my sincere thanks to Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association for including me in the Landscape Trades Design – Build issue magazine. To access the digital version of the magazine please visit https://lnkd.in/eymbDscS
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Letter of Congratulations
A letter of congratulations from Mayor Jim Diodati regarding Elissa’s garden at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024
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The Community Involvement Award
I would like to sincerely thank The Master Gardeners of Niagara for honoring me with The Community Involvement Award. This awarded to a third year Niagara Parks School of Horticulture student who made a difference in the community while achieving their educational goals. This recognition means a great deal to me as I am excited…
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The Travel Scholarship
I am truly grateful to The Garden Club of Niagara for selecting me as the recipient of The Travel Scholarship, this support and recognition means a great deal to me. I am excited to continue my journey in horticulture and international garden design.
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The Dementia Society Garden
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024 The Dementia Society Garden presented by The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County, designed by Elissa Astorino. This garden tells the story of the unconditional love between a mother with dementia and her daughter. It aims to show that even when the sun has set, there are…
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Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024
Seisei- Tei II designed Elissa had the pleasure of working on the garden Seisei- Tei II designed by world renowned Japanese garden designer Koji Ninomiya, constructed by Semken Landscaping with Inki Landcapes. Seisei- Tei II showcases a natural Japanese style while overlapping with some English garden features. This garden creates a sense of belonging in…
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Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024
A Moment In Time Elissa Astorino had the pleasure of helping with the build of ‘A Moment In Time’ presented by Daisies Garden and Building Supplies and designed by Peter Donegan. With hard work and attention to detail from the Semken Landscaping Crew, Yards Landscapes crew, Ash Walker and Elissa Astorino the garden came to…
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The Landscaping Podcast
Elissa had the pleasure of speaking with Joel Barnett on The Landscaping Podcast. The Landscaping Podcast is a great way to hear from industry professionals and learn more about the landscaping and green industry.
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The Weston Scholar for 2024
Elissa was selected as “The Weston Scholar for 2024” of The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture Foundation. The Third Year Horticultural Student Bursary is administered by The Alumni Association of the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture Foundation and is made possible through a very generous donation from the W.…