Instructor
Arthur Parkinson
Horticulturist, writer and container gardening expert.
Named one of the most influential young UK gardeners by Architectural Digest, Arthur Parkinson is a gardener, florist and author with a penchant for growing flamboyant blooms and raising chickens. After studying horticulture at the Royal Botanical Gardens of Kew, Arthur went to work for plantswoman Sarah Raven at her farm in East Sussex to pursue his passion for growing cut flowers. He later became head gardener for the potter Emma Bridgewater, which inspired his first book, The Pottery Gardener. Arthur also co-presents the popular gardening podcast 'Grow, cook, eat, arrange' with Sarah Raven and regularly appears on BBC's 'Gardeners' World'.
Arthur's Courses
Grow a Spectacular Garden in Pots
With his unrivalled ability to grow gorgeous, deeply coloured gardens in raised beds and planters, Arthur Parkinson has quickly become known as the UK’s rising star of the garde...
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Create a Perennial Paradise in Pots
Join Arthur on his second Create Academy course across four beautiful locations, from his own garden, to his mother's flower-filled urban plot in Nottinghamshire, his aunt's sha...
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