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I’m a landscape designer specialising in wildlife friendly spaces for public areas and businesses. I’ve designed almost 100 gardens across the UK, written for The Guardian, The Telegraph and Gardeners’ World. My books Wild about Weeds and A Greener Life were both named The Times & Sunday Times gardening book of the year. Our little farm in Yorkshire protects wildlife while growing food regeneratively, which I explore in my Wild Way newsletter. Read more >>

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