A Life Rooted in Horticulture

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Join Emma Gunn, author of Never Mind the Burdocks and River Cottage forager, for an inspiring journey through a life shaped by plants.

From childhood adventures growing up in different countries to becoming the draughtsman for the world-renowned Eden Project, Emma’s career has flourished alongside her deep-rooted passion for horticulture.

This engaging talk will explore the pivotal moments where plants played a central role, from early experiences with wild food to working for River Cottage. With stories of foraging, designing, and nurturing plant life in some of the most fascinating environments, Emma will share her unique perspective on the enduring connection between people and plants.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with a lifetime of botanical wisdom and inspiration!

The ticket price includes a foraged welcome drink, 45 minute talk with Q&A, 5 seasonal, foraged nibbles per person and entry to Trebah Garden from 4:30pm.