Jim Hawk is a longtime community advocate and educator who is following his passion for gardening with native plants and trees. Over the past 20 years, his love and relationship with natives has grown and today he is establishing an urban native wildflower sanctuary in the heart of East Nashville. Jim also works with residents across the metropolitan area to help them cultivate their own native wildflower sanctuaries. He speaks at community events, leads classes and workshops, and offers one-on-one native garden consulting and coaching.