Photo Gallery
19 Apr 2026, 12:30pm - 1:15pm
This panel will explore the modern realities of growing in impermanent spaces, from rented homes to narrowboats and container gardens. Bringing together different perspectives, it will consider the challenges and creative possibilities of transient horticulture, offering inspiration for gardening resourcefully and making the most of small or temporary spaces.
This talk is part of the Spring Plant Fair programme. In order to purchase this talk you must also purchase a general entry ticket for the Spring Plant Fair 2026
Aaron as worked as a gardener for the last 5 years in the Isle of Man, New Zealand and across London, where he calls his home for now. He currently works on an estate in Surrey overseeing renovations in a Victorian walled garden as well as curating the garden at his rented house share.
London-based farmer florist, farming on three acres of land in Walthamstow, East London. Growing for events and selling wholesale flowers and foliage to florists across London. Grown regeneratively with a low-intervention approach
https://www.londonflowerfarmer.co.uk/
Workshop facilitator and Community Gardener, Ikaay brings people together through plants, gardening, and nature-based crafts, both student of and educator on all things natural. Ikaay co-runs a Community Allotment in North London, tends to their own London garden, and runs an online community called Grow Slow all with the aim of bringing the joy of nature and land-based work to as many as possible.
Amy is the current Horticultural Trainee at the Garden Museum. She developed her passion for horticulture while working in community gardens across South London and now, spends her spare time looking after her cottage-style container garden, practising the craft of gardening in an impermanent rented space.