
机构概况
Mark Cullen 园艺网站是加拿大园艺专家 Mark Cullen 个人主持的园艺资讯平台,总部位于加拿大安大略省。Mark 自 1980 年代初开始从事园艺广播与写作,迄今已撰写 23 部园艺专著与 2 部人物传记,最新作品《Escape to Reality》探讨园艺如何改变世界、园艺又如何被世界改变。网站长期面向加拿大园艺爱好者普及园艺知识、分享栽培经验,是加拿大本土最具影响力的家庭园艺媒体之一。
职业履历
Mark 1979 年与父亲 Len Cullen 共同创立 Cullen Country Barns 苗圃,凭借出色的经营获得安大略省年度企业家奖;随后共同经营的 Weall and Cullen Nurseries Ltd. 于 1989 年入选《Financial Post》加拿大 50 佳雇主榜单。2003 年 Mark 将业务出售给同行 Sheridan Nurseries,2004 年起担任 Home Hardware 全国园艺代言人,并推出自有品牌 Mark’s Choice,2020 年合约期满后保留 Mark’s Choice 商标与品牌权益。
媒体与出版
Mark 与儿子 Ben 共同主持双周刊播客《The Green File》,并为《The Toronto Star》撰写园艺专栏,文章同步发行至加拿大全国 31 家报纸;同时每月发布电子新闻信,覆盖广大订阅读者。Mark 长期担任《Harrowsmith》《Reno and Decor》《Active Life》等杂志的园艺编辑,媒体合作网络覆盖加拿大园艺出版全链条。
社区与活动
网站设有园艺社区资源页,汇集加拿大本土各类园艺俱乐部、植物协会与园艺爱好者组织,覆盖多年生植物、百合、非洲紫罗兰、本地园艺社团等多个细分领域,方便访客按地区就近参与线下活动。Mark 与 Ben 经常受邀担任公开演讲嘉宾,向社区推广可持续园艺理念。
行业认可
Mark 长期担任 Trees For Life 公益项目代言人,并通过其《Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign》等公益项目推动加拿大本土树木种植;其著作长期在 Chapters、Home Hardware 及独立书店发售,影响力辐射加拿大园艺零售与公益领域,是公认的行业标志性人物之一。
About the Platform
Mark Cullen’s gardening website is a Canadian horticulture information platform hosted by Mark Cullen, one of Canada’s most recognized gardening experts, based in Ontario, Canada. Mark has been broadcasting and writing about horticulture since the early 1980s, has authored 23 gardening books and two biographies, and continues to publish widely across Canadian media. His latest book, Escape to Reality, explores how the world is changing gardening and how gardening is changing the world.
Professional Career
Mark began his professional retail career in 1979 alongside his father Len Cullen, co-founding Cullen Country Barns in Markham, Ontario, which earned them the Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Their company Weall and Cullen Nurseries Ltd. was named one of the 50 Best Companies to Work for in Canada by the Financial Post in 1989. Mark sold the business to Sheridan Nurseries in 2003, became the national spokesperson for Home Hardware Lawn and Garden in 2004, and launched the proprietary brand Mark’s Choice.
Media and Publishing
Mark and his son Ben co-host the bi-weekly podcast The Green File, write a weekly gardening column for The Toronto Star syndicated to 31 other newspapers across Canada, and publish a monthly newsletter distributed to a national subscriber base. Mark also serves as garden editor for Harrowsmith, Reno and Decor, and Active Life magazines, maintaining a broad presence across Canadian gardening publishing.
Community and Events
The site maintains a Gardening Communities directory that aggregates Canadian garden clubs, horticultural societies, and plant associations across the country, including groups focused on perennials, lilies, African violets, and regional horticulture, helping visitors connect with local clubs and events. Mark and Ben are also frequently sought-after public speakers on gardening and community sustainability.
Industry Recognition
Mark serves as a spokesperson for the Trees For Life initiative and supports the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign to plant trees across Canadian communities. His books are sold at Chapters, Home Hardware, and independent bookstores nationwide, and he is widely recognized as one of Canada’s most influential figures in home gardening, retail horticulture, and gardening-related philanthropy.








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