Jamie Lamont

Jamie Lamont is a Lecturer and Co-Chair of the academic horticulture program at the School of Horticulture, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU). He graduated from KPU in 2006 with a Diploma in Horticulture Technology (Landscape Design) and has over 18 years of experience operating his own landscape design, build, and installation company. His professional roles include membership in the Landscape Advisory group at the British Columbia Nursery and Landscape Association (BCLNA) and chairing the Provincial Landscape Awards of Excellence for the BCLNA.

• Graduated from Kwantlen Polytechnic University (2006) with a Diploma in Horticulture Technology (Landscape Design)
• Certified Horticulture Technician (Softscape and Hardscape Designations, 2007)
• Certified Arborist (#PN6790A) by the International Society of Arboriculture (2009)
• ISA Certified Tree Risk Assessor (TRAQ, 2014)
• Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Certificate of Qualification (2016)

Jamie’s expertise spans landscape design, arboriculture, and tree risk assessment, with a focus on integrating practical horticulture technology into real-world applications. He actively contributes to professional development through advisory roles and industry recognition programs. In his personal life, he enjoys soccer, lacrosse, coaching, gardening, canoeing, camping, and family time as a husband and father of three.