Lesley Chamberlain

Lesley has lived and gardened abroad in such diverse countries as Malaysia, Holland as well as North Carolina and Oklahoma before finally returning to England in the 1980’s.

Her one passion has always been in horticulture and after attending Agricultural College  she gained her Royal Horticulture Certificate and progressed onto the City and Guilds Advanced Diploma in Garden Design & Landscaping. As well as lecturing to Horticultural Societies and Groups  she continues to  design both cottage and town gardens all over the south east of England. Lesley is currently assisting in the rejuvenation of a Tudor Manor garden, and  has recently finished the development of a one acre walled kitchen garden of a Georgian Grange in West Sussex.  Her other interests include being  an Assistant County Organiser for the National Gardens Scheme, maintaining her own garden (when she has time)!, and looking after 2 dogs and a New Forest Pony.