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S3. Ep102. James Boutilier, president of Dance in the Rain Gardening

May 13, 2026 · 42 min · Ep 102

Join us for an inspiring conversation with James Boutilier, president of Dance in the Rain Gardening, as he shares his journey from aspiring doctor to horticultural expert. Discover insights on sustainable gardening, the importance of education, native plants, and how to dance in the rain through life's challenges.


Key Topics

  • Horticultural career transition
  • Importance of apprenticeship programs
  • Native plants and environmental impact
  • Innovative gardening tools and techniques
  • Life philosophy: dancing in the rain

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