Growing up in Northern Ireland during the Irish Troubles, a young Chris McQuilkin found solace and an escape in his love for skateboarding in the midst of conflict. In 1996, this love affair led him to Canada, where he has made it his home ever since. Presently residing in Richmond, BC, Chris has become a highly skilled and acclaimed garden designer. He is renowned for his distinctive design language and his unique approach to plant material. It is because of this atypical garden design work that he has captured the attention of industry experts, including the esteemed Canadian landscape architect, Cornelia Oberlander. An artist adept in diverse mediums.