PlantNetwork Interviews

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PlantNetwork interviews horticulturists about their gardens and their careers, as well as their favourite plants!

  1. 24/08/2024

    48. Looking at the UK Garden Sentinel Network - an interview with Peter Crow, Matt Parratt and David Slawson.

    PlantNetwork, Botanic Gardens Conservation International and Observatree recently launched their UK Garden Sentinel Network project. To become more familiar with the ideas and the people behind the project, PlantNetwork had a chat with Peter Crow from Observatree, Matt Parratt from Forest Research and David Slawson of Imperial College.

    35 min

  2. 29/02/2024

    47. You've been here how long? An interview with Rupert Wilson and Don Murray

    Two of our treasured, long-standing Trustees are leaving the Board this year. With a total of 22 years of service between them, Don and Rupert reflect on what they have done for PlantNetwork and how it has enhanced their careers. Recommended listening for anyone who is thinking of being a trustee for a charity, or who is interested in PlantNetwork as an organisation.

    22 min

  3. 06/11/2023

    46. Help with developing your career: an interview with Adrian Thorne of the Professional Gardeners' Trust

    The second in our series looking at bursaries for horticulturists. We talk to Adrian Thorne, Awards Manager of the Professional Gardeners' Trust. We discuss what the Trust fund, who they are, what makes a good application and how an award can transform your career. Learn more about the PGT at their website Follow the Trust on Instagram, TwitterX, Facebook Email Adrian

    14 min

  4. 31/10/2023

    45. Guest podcast: The magic of the Merlin Trust with Rebecca Slack

    Rebecca interviews Sally Pettit, the Chair of the Merlin Trust, new Trustee, Lee Hales and Merlins: Michelle Woodall, Tracy Fahy and Rosie Trehan. For more information visit the https://merlin-trust.org.uk/https://merlin-trust.org.uk/ website.

    26 min

  5. 01/09/2023

    44. Mustering cattle with productivity tips - an interview with Emma Mulcahy

    We meet Emma Mulcahy, our new(ish) Administrator. We find out what she did before she boarded the good ship PlantNetwork and a little about what she is passionate about.

    15 min

  6. 03/04/2023

    43. Flowers of the forest - An interview with Amelia Crawford

    Amelia Crawford is the botanical artist behind Sylvestris Botanics. We find out more about Amelia's art, her inspirations and her wider career in conservation. Her career is almost completely unclassifiable, and her work very beautiful. You really need to visit her website!

    16 min

  7. 23/02/2023

    42. Castle to garden design via fashion. Award-winning, environmentally focused garden designer, Kristin Clode

    Kristina Clode is an award-winning garden designer who specialises in naturalistic planting and sustainable designs that consider, among many other things, the carbon footprint of materials and construction.  Kristina has won The Society of Garden Designers 'Design for Environment Award' for the last two years. See more examples of Kristina's work at her website: www.kristinaclodegardendesign.co.uk

    20 min

  8. 09/02/2023

    41: Eagles, Apostles and Arts and Crafts - revisiting Sam Hickmott.

    We catch up with Sam Hickmott in our first ever follow-up interview! Sam is Head Gardener at the National Trust's Lytes Cary Manor and Tintinhull Garden. You can contact Sam with your questions by email or through instagram: samuelfinchhorticulture.

    14 min
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PlantNetwork interviews horticulturists about their gardens and their careers, as well as their favourite plants!

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  • Creator
    plantnetwork
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
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