![]() ![]() ![]() Peachtree is a grower of all things with a seed and a creator of plant-based herbal wellness medicines. She is the current secretary and acting Omega stool of the Agriculture Committee for The Association of Rastafari Creatives. These include The Black Creek Food Justice Network, Black Creek Community Farm, Toronto Food Policy Council, Flemingdon Community Health Centre, and Frontline Books (Chicago, Trinidad). ![]() Peachtree works to support many organizing spaces both locally and internationally. The relationship of human beings to these plants has a history rich in traditions and is the basis of modern medicine. She is a mother, daughter, social justice advocate, an ancient soul, and an African woman in the diaspora, re-learning how to grow good food every day. Medicinal Plants of the Southern Appalachians Scope: The Southern Appalachian region is the most botanically diverse of any of the world’s temperate zones. Peachtree advocates for all things "GREEN," focusing on urban agriculture, community gardens, farmers markets, and all ways food intersects with equity and representation. She has worked within the community development and arts spaces for over 15 years in many roles, including small business creation, advocacy, and social justice, all-while maintaining her passion for fashion. She is the creator of "Cloud and Roots with the Ganja Diplomats," a podcast created to inspire and share the stories of the Black communities' success and challenges within the legalization space in Canada and the diaspora. She is also a well-known cannabis advocate in Toronto. Andrea Boucaud, known to many as "PEACHTREE," is an advocate for and supporter within the grassroots organizing and community development spaces. ![]()
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