• RHS Bridgewater 6-8th May

    RHS Bridgewater Occupation Road, Off Leigh Road, Worsley, Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    I am speaking about no dig gardening at RHS Bridgewater in Greater Manchester as part of their National Gardening Week event. Becky Searle (@SowMuchMore on social media) will be there too, explaining the science behind why no dig works. And we'll both be hosting Gardeners' Question Time on Friday and Saturday. Hope to see you […]

  • RHS Chelsea Flower Show

    Chelsea Flower Show

    I am delighted to have been invited by award winning designer Juliet Sargeant to speak on the Blue Peter Garden at Chelsea Flower Show 2022. The theme of the garden is Discover Soil. An aim of this interactive garden is to demonstrate to children and adults the crucial role of soil, and explain how remarkable […]

  • No dig and seasonal food talks – Carlow Festival July 27th 2022

    Shankill Castle Paulstown, Kilkenny, Ireland

    Delivered by UK gardener Stephanie Hafferty, this afternoon of talks and supper is a must for anybody interested in growing their own food.

    Stephanie Hafferty has been growing using no-dig methods for 14 years and growing her own food for over 30 years.

  • Talks at RHS Bridgewater for International Women’s Day

    RHS Bridgewater Occupation Road, Off Leigh Road, Worsley, Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    Delighted to be joining a panel of women horticulturists at RHS Bridgewater in Salford, for International Women's Day. I'll be talking about how gardening and horticulture can start as a hobby and become a career. After years of growing my own, I started gardening professionally in my early 40s, when I was also raising 3 […]

  • BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair

    I am delighted to be speaking as one of the gardening experts at the BBC Gardeners' World Autumn Fair at Audley End in Essex, on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st August. More details soon.

  • The National Amateur Gardening Show

    Update: this event has been postponed.   Gardening Show in Sussex The National Amateur Gardening Show is back! It will take place on 12-13 July at the South of England Showground at Ardingly in Sussex. I will be joining a fantastic line up of speakers at the National Amateur Gardening Show including Charlie Dimmock, Toby […]