speakers & lecturers
If you're a member of a garden club, horticultural society or similar organisation looking for a speaker to give a talk to your members, staff and others, then look no further than the Garden Media Guild members who are speakers and lecturers.
Members of the Garden Media Guild are either well-known writers, authors, photographers, bloggers, social media influencers, or radio or TV presenters. Our directory provides a list of the most popular talks they give – although they may have more – their contact details and fees.
Please note
This is a service for clubs and societies, provided by the Guild. The Garden Media Guild is not responsible for the speakers in any way and we cannot enter into any conversations with the clubs, societies and speakers concerning bookings, or any other matter, or any dispute that may arise from any subsequent bookings.
How to use
You can either see the full list of our members who give talks – simply scroll down the page – or you can search for a speaker.
If you know the name of the speaker you are interested in, type their name in the search box below.
If you're looking for a speaker within a certain distance of your club or society, type your postcode in the box plus the maximum number of miles you're willing for them to travel to you. You can also use the Speaker’s Home Town/City search box.
If you're looking for a specific topic, type this in the Talk Topic box. A list of all the speakers who talk on this subject will be returned.
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Advolly Richmond FLS
Full list of Advolly' s lectures can be found on her website www.advolly.co.uk
Based in: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Distance willing to travel: Negotiable
Virtual talks available: No
Fees: On request
Talks:
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Virtual Talks Available
Mark Ridsdill Smith
Based in: NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Distance willing to travel: Any
Virtual talks available: Yes
Fees:
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Virtual Talks Available
Harriet Rycroft
Harriet's speciality is ornamental container gardening. Drawing on her experience at Whichford Pottery and at home, she gives talks and practical demonstrations full of planting ideas and practical tips
Based in: North Cotswolds
Distance willing to travel: Any if expenses covered
Virtual talks available: Yes
Fees: Please email with proposed date and postcode for a quote
Talks:
1. Pots for Hot Spots and Shady Characters – summer container planting ideas which won't fry on your patio or keel over in a corner
2. Potty Time (A Year in Pots) - a romp around the calendar, with tips and ideas for keeping your container displays looking good all year round
3. A Friendly Greeting - making doors and front gardens more welcoming with containers
4. Planting Pots for Winter Interest and Spring Joy - creating container plantings which last from September to May (using bulbs, perennials, shrubs and bedding plants) - demo can only be done Sept-Dec
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