Following nature’s wisdom is always a good practice. Take it from our very own ‘Native Plant Fairy’.
Weina Dinata worked at a sexy graphic design agency. But a soul crushing creative job did not align with her own values and beliefs. Like a native plant, her natural interests in wildlife, habitat preservation and sustainability, got the best of her. She followed her passion, found healing through her work with Mother Earth and never turned back. Hear this inspiring look into the impact of native plants and how they support all life on our planet..
About the speaker
Weina Dinata is a self-taught educator and dedicated native plant advocate integrating her passion, graphic design skill and artistic vision to create an awareness of native plants through her company, Poppy & Finch. A variety of projects and collaborations began to take root, and Poppy & Finch grew organically as a business where she empowers people to become the stewards of our habitat in the urban landscape through her educational/hands-on workshops, unique pop-up mini-trailer botanical experience and creative botanical solutions using native plants for people with small outdoor spaces. She also finds native plants as the teacher in her healing journey to show up authentically for her community.
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