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UK: 7 emerging female gardeners to have on your radar

Poppy Okotcha. Whether you want to learn how to grow kiwis in England or you’re not sure what to do with lavender, former fashion model Poppy is definitely worth a long Instagram scroll.

Let these leading ladies inspire your next garden project.

By Lisa Walden
House Beautiful
Mar 8, 2021

Excerpt:

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2021, we have rounded up seven inspiring female gardeners to have on your radar.

Whether you’re looking for allotment gardening tips or want to start your own farm-to-fork veg patch, these women are making waves in all areas of horticulture and gardening.

Just a few generations ago, female gardeners were a rarity but now women are blooming in every area of the industry. From Rekha Mistry’s impressive vegetables to former model Poppy Okotcha’s inspiring eco garden, let these leading ladies inspire your own outdoor space.

Home Grown Hollie

City-dwellers without a garden will love Hollie. After creating her own allotment in October 2020, she decided to shift her Instagram content to all things gardening. From tomatoes to potatoes, she shows exactly how to create an edible garden when you’re strapped for space.

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