As the Instructional Assistant, Hugo brings a unique blend of practical skills and a lifelong love of learning to the VIU Horticulture program.
His studies in Landscape Horticulture in Montreal over a decade ago, combined with his travels and exploration of diverse environments, cultivated a deep appreciation for the natural world and honed his skills in plant care and garden design.
With a diverse career spanning various facets of horticulture, Hugo has cultivated a 'jack-of-all-trades' mentality, always eager to learn and adapt. He possesses a strong work ethic, a creative problem-solving approach, and a passion for sharing his knowledge with others.
Beyond his professional work, Hugo enjoys the warmth of the sun in the summer, savoring delicious food, and exploring the latest advancements in technology and science fiction.