- Trade Certificate in Amenity Horticulture
- Bachelor of Business Studies
Our mission: ‘To encourage and improve horticulture in NZ by promoting the understanding, appreciation, conservation and use of plants’.
Leanne Killalea
RNZIH Profile
Leanne is Plant Collection Team Manager of the Wellington Botanic
Garden.
Leanne has been an avid gardener since the days when gladioli and
fuchsia were fashionable she says. She studied horticulture at
Kapiti College and after that completed an apprenticeship at
Golden Coast Nurseries, specialist house plant growers at
Paekakariki.
Leanne has had a variety of roles in the Wellington Botanic Garden
and currently is Team Manager of Plant Collections. The most fun
and fulfilling part of Leanne’s role are the people and plants
that are associated with the Garden.
She is proud of the gardens, the team and their achievements and
she is a proud Wellingtonian.
In 2016 Leanne joined the RNZIH as an executive member to
represent BGANZ.
Qualifications
Leanne Killalea
RNZIH Executive Member (2016)
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