 Beckie, "Garden Making"'s editor-in-chief, was on the editorial team of "Canadian Gardening" magazine for its first decade, from the launch in 1990 until becoming its editor, from 1999 to 2001, when it was owned by Avid Media.Michael, CEO and publisher of "Garden Making", retired from Rogers Publishing in 2012, where he had worked in senior management for more than 30 years.He is the 2015 recipient of Outstanding Achievement from the National Magazine Awards Foundation.