Mike Rastus-Josiah

Mike Rastus-Josiah

Mike Rastus-Josiah is the Master Gardener of Swipe Garden. He has over 30 years of experience in horticulture, plant physiology, and sustainability practices. Mike wants to continue sharing his expertise with inspiring others to explore the wonders of gardening.

Highlights

  • Master Gardener of Swipe Garden.
  • Co-founder of Swipe Garden.
  • Over 30 years of experience in horticulture, plant physiology, and sustainability practices.
  • 10 years specializing in the cultivation, management, and maintenance of plants in controlled environments for many famous landscaping companies.
  • 8 years of experience in team management and development, overseeing the growth and success of the Swipe Garden team.
  • 12 years as an agricultural consultant with expertise and advice to farmers and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop production, managing pests and diseases, and implementing sustainable agricultural practices.

Experience

Mike Rastus-Josiah is a horticulturist with over 30 years of experience. He is passionate about gardening and has a strong belief in the power of plants to improve people's lives.

Mike grew up with a love of gardening and began his professional career as a Master Gardener at Swipe Garden. He then co-founded the website with the goal of providing valuable information and resources to fellow gardening enthusiasts.

As one of the co-founders, Mike is dedicated to using his expertise to help more people discover the joys of gardening and to promote sustainable and eco-friendly practices. He believes that gardening can be a way to connect with nature, improve mental and physical health, and build community.

Mike's vision for Swipe Garden is to provide the most up-to-date and informative content to readers, enabling them to make informed decisions about their gardening activities. With his team of experts, Mike aims to tackle various gardening topics such as plant care, landscaping, organic gardening, and more.

Mike is now the Master Gardener at Swipe Garden, where he continues to share his passion for gardening with the world. He is also a regular contributor to gardening magazines and websites.

Education

Mike Rastus-Josiah, a Harvard University of Marketing and Media Analytics graduate, pursued his passion for gardening with a second degree in Environmental Plant Physiology from the University of Pennsylvania.