Amateur Gardening

Top accolade for AG’s Graham

A SECOND AG columnist has been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Garden Media Guild.

Graham Rice was presented with the 2021 award during a video ceremony, and joins a pantheon of gardening figureheads including Alan Titchmarsh, Roy Lancaster, Jekka McVicar and Peter Seabrook, who won the very first lifetime accolade in 1993.

Graham said: “It was a lovely surprise and great honour to find myself in such great company, including another AG writer, Peter Seabrook.”

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