Meet the team

  • Liz Broadbent

    Director | Planting Designer | Plants Woman

    Liz has over 25 years hands on experience in the garden.

    With a Diploma in Planting Design from the prestigious London College of Garden Design at Kew Gardens, Liz has perfected the art of creating stunning and harmonious garden landscapes.

    In addition to her impressive qualifications, she holds a RHS Level 3 in horticulture and Higher National Diploma in Conservation and Environmental Studies and is a member of The Gardeners Guild and the Chartered Institute of Horticulture.

    Liz has a keen interest in nature, so if you want your garden to be both beautiful and a haven for surrounding wildlife, you couldn’t find a gardener better suited for the job.

  • Tom Orton

    Garden / Planting Designer | Horticulturist

    Tom is a talented artist and designer with over 5 years of experience in the gardening and soft landscaping industry.

    He holds a Diploma in Professional Garden Design and is trained in Vectorworks computer aided design. He is also an excellent planting designer with a true love of experimental planting composition and combinations.

    Tom's true passion lies in gardening itself. He finds solace and joy in tending to plants and nurturing their growth, fostering a deep connection with nature.

  • Julie Townsend

    Planting Designer | Horticulturist | Plants Woman

    Julie has 27 years of professional horticultural experience and is a seasoned and enthusiastic plantswoman.

    Julie graduated from the prestigious Chelsea Physics Garden Design Diploma in 2003 also obtaining the RHS level 3 Diploma in Horticulture. With these qualifications, Julie brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to every project she undertakes.

    Julie also brings a unique perspective to her work. Having worked as a professional florist for several years in the early 2000s, Julie has developed an exceptional eye for composition that is not commonly found among other planting or garden designers. She is also a talented painter and genuinely creative soul!

  • Martin Wild

    Gardener | Construction

    Martins role is focused on overseeing the maintenance operations of the business, ensuring that all aspects of the gardens under our care are kept in pristine condition.

    With his expert skills in various areas, such as fencing, the construction of raised beds and compost bays, and the installation of irrigation systems for larger garden design projects, Martin is well-equipped to tackle any task that comes his way.

    Prior to joining our team, Martin spent over seven years honing his gardening expertise. Interestingly, his journey to becoming a skilled gardener began after a long and successful career in the construction and engineering industry.

    Martin is also mad about birds! So if you ever spot a feathered friend fluttering around your garden and want to know more about it, don't hesitate to grab Martin for a chat

Associates

Our associates are so important and we accomplish a lot together. We share a common goal of effective, efficient and respectful care for every client in every garden.

Garden Designer

Sustainability Advisor

Garden Designer

Garden Designer

Garden Designers

Tree surgeon

Garden Designer