Meet Emma Biggs

Emma Biggs is a 17-year-old gardener and garden communicator.

Gardening

Every year Emma grows 100+ tomato varieties in her Toronto garden.

But it’s not all tomatoes! She loves weird and wonderful plants and garden projects.

Seed Saving

Emma has turned her passion for great vegetable seeds into her own seed company, with seeds that she grows.

Check out her website for more information.

Communicating

• Emma is the recipient of the 2020 GardenComm Emergent Communicator Award.

• Emma gives talks at libraries, seed exchanges, garden clubs, and garden shows.

• She co-hosts the Food Garden Life Show.

• Her past garden communications work includes co-hosting kids gardening videos on the From Dirt to Dishes gardening channel on YouTube, and a monthly blog on the Harrowsmith magazine website.

• She is the author of Gardening with Emma and Grow Gardeners.