Here at Garden Folk we are all about community and the wonderful team of writers we have as it would be nothing without all of these amazing people contributing. Have a look below at all our writers.
Meet our regular writers
Ben Shutler
I’m a new Forest born lad, living in the city! I’m a passionate chicken keeper, gardener & allotment holder.
Emanulle Paulson
I’m a forager, gardener and artist living in Cornwall. I run foraging workshops around the country and love to share my knowledge. My quarterly section showcases the best of the seasons wild offerings
Gemma Shingler
I love connecting with nature through wildlife watching, forgaing, and growing medicinal plants in my garden and rainbow allotment to make natural medicines for my home apothecary.
Jen Howarth
I have been growing on my allotment since 2020 and quickly fell in love with all things flowery! My Notebook of a Flower Farmer series follows my highs and lows through the season.
Mel Lord
I’m an amatuer gardener from Lancashire who loves growing peculiar plants with interesting histories. I’m inspired by wildlife firendly, folklore filled cottage gardens (with or without poisonous flowers)
Melissa Heris
I’m Mel, a wildlife and plot to plate gardener from Belgium that loves growing flowers, fruit and veg with my partner. Proud chiceken people and I love adding geekyness wherever possible.
Tayla Mac
I am a photographer & mentor from London. Horticulture & the natural world are not only focal points in my work but something I enjoys in my downtime.
The Gardeners Collective
The Gardeners collective is a community gardening project. Our Mission is to give people the oppurtunities and confidence to give growing a go.
Guest Writers
Adam Kirkland
Find Adam in issue 3
Alex Valk
Find Alex in issue 1
Alexander Thompson-Byer
Find Alexander in issues 2 and 5
Amy West
Find Amy in issue 15
Ana Rooney
Find Ana in issue 11
Angela Hunt
Find Angela in issue 3
Becca Lewis
Find Becca in issue 2
Bryony Mole
Find Bryony in issue 6
Celine Wergeland
Find Celine in issue 14
Charlotte Blackman
Find Charlotte in issues 3 and 8
Charlotte Niven
Find Charlotte in issues 10 and 14
Chris Jesson
Find Chris in issue 13
Christoph Rhyner
Find Chris in issues 5 and 6
Claire Gardner
Find Claire in issue 7
Claire Hollington
Find Claire in issue 6
Donna Hodds
Find Donna in issue 3
Elena Rawlings
Find Elena in issue 2
Fran Anker
Find Fran in issue 13
Gary Webb
Find Gary in issues 11 and 12
Gemma Haigh
Find Gemma in issues 8 and 10
Gemma Willis
Find Gemma in issues 1 to 5
Jackie Bridgen
Find Donna in issue 3
Jade Pollock
Find Jade in issue 14
Jayne Wallace
Find Jayne in issue 14
Jess Hunter
Find Jess in issue 5
Jessica Ball
Find Jessica in issue 5
Jo Fuller
Find Jo in issue 8
Joanne Kardanash
Find Joanne in issue 9
Kate Dardis
Find Kate in issues 1 and 3
Kathryn Rhodes
Find Kathryn in issue 7 and 11
Kelly Louise Cobb
Find Kelly in issue 4
Kendall Platt
Find Kendall in issue 8
Kim O’Brien
Find Kim in issue 12
Laura Whiskens
Find Laura in issue 14 and 15
Leanne Wood
Find Leanne in issues 4, 13 and 15
Lee Connelly
Find Lee in issue 15
Leigh Davies
Find Leigh in issue 10
Lucille Bowling
Find Lucille in issue 7 and 9
Lucy Butler
Find Lucy in issue 3
Marc Ridpath
Find Marc in issue 10
Michael Perry
Find Michael in issue 3
Miranda Janatka
Find Miranda in issue 8
Natalie Woolrych
Find Natlie in issue 10
Nicky Jenner
Find Nicky in issue 4
Rachel Lock
Find Rachel in issue 4
Richard Chuck
Find Richard in issue 4
Sacha Brown
Find Sacha in issue 8
Sam Maskell
Find Sam in issue 13
Sophie Abramson
Find Sophie in issue 3
Sophie Wright
Find Sophie in issue 6
Stephanie Hafferty
Find Stephanie in issue 13
Susy B
Find Susy in issue 13
Victoria Crick
Find Stephanie in issue 6
Yasmine El Gabry
Find Yasmine in issue 7