Annual MFGA Winter Meeting via Zoom

Our Annual Business meeting was held as a Zoom presentation on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Amanda Thomsen’s presentation,“Keep It Fun & Funky,” was instructive and informational. If you missed the meeting or if you want her presentation for reference, see Amanda’s Powerpoint presentation here.

Amanda Thomsen is a horticulturist, garden designer, keynote speaker, freelance writer, backyard consultant, and author living in suburban Chicago. Amanda has been working in gardens, garden centers and landscaping for over 20 years. Her focus is bringing rule-breaking fun, a little kitsch and a lot of humor into an industry that is often thought of as stodgy and full of rules. Amanda speaks and gives classes at all-sized events throughout the United States. Amanda Thomsen is the author of two books: “Kiss My Aster” and ”Backyard Adventure.” She is a contract writer for Green Profit magazine. Look for Amanda in your latest issue and find her column.