Gardening is global: wherever a plant will grow there will be a gardener willing to grow it! There are around 27 million of us in the UK alone, all at different stages in our gardening journey. When I am asked: “How did you get into gardening?” I often reply by professing my initial love for house plants, forgetting that the real answer is because of my mother and auntie.
I remember vividly as a child getting ‘dragged’ around a local garden centre with them both. The only thing I was interested in was the play area outside the cafe. Little did I know, 20 years later, I would be willingly
