Barbara Cook
Garden maintenance and design in Nottingham
BSc (Hons) Horticulture graduate from Nottingham Trent University. Passionate about organic and sustainable gardening, growing produce and cut flowers. Maintaining and developing green spaces to a high standard using nature positive practices to benefit people and wildlife.
Previous experience: Head gardener at Historic private estate in Leicestershire. Supervisor gardener Leicester City Council, Gardener at National Trust Sudbury Hall, Assistant gardener Elizabeth Stone Gardens, Student placement gardener Woburn Abbey Gardens and volunteer gardener Newstead Abbey.
Training: BSc (Hons) in Horticulture NTU Brackenhurst, RHS level 2, PA1/6(W), National Trust Level 1 Tree safety management, Telehandler ticket.
Other interests include gym, choir, reading, walking, yoga, cooking, .