Anna PAVORD is a prolific writer on gardens and plants, and her books include the bestselling The Tulip (1999 and 2019) and The Naming of Names (2005). Her gardening column in the Independent newspaper ran for 3o years from the paper's launch in 1986 until the last print edition. Today she writes for the Sunday Times and is an Associate Editor of Gardens Illustrated magazine. Pavord was awarded the Gold Veitch medal from the Royal Horticultural Society in 2001.
She lives in West Dorset, where she gardens on a steep sunny slope among poppies, arisaemas and magnolias.
She lives in West Dorset, where she gardens on a steep sunny slope among poppies, arisaemas and magnolias.
