Pippa Greenwood is an English plant pathologist. She appears frequently on the BBC's long-running Gardeners' World television programme and has been a regular panellist on Gardeners' Question Time on BBC Radio 4 since 1994. She also was the gardening consultant on the ITV series Rosemary and Thyme in 2003–2006.
Qualifications and career edit
Greenwood studied at Durham University, where she trained as a botanist. She went on to gain an MSc in crop protection at Reading University in the 1980s. For eleven years she ran the Royal Horticultural Society's Plant Pathology Department at Wisley.[1]
In 2007, Greenwood made a return visit to Durham University, where she was awarded an honorary doctorate.[2]
Bibliography edit
- Gardener's Question Time: All Your Gardening Problems Solved,with co-authors John Cushnie, Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness, Anne Swithinbank, illustrations by Bunny Guinness, and photographs from The Garden Picture Gallery and others, paperback, 325 pp., Bookmart Limited, 2005, ISBN 1-84509-189-2
References edit
- ^ a b "About Pippa Greenwood". 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "BBC presenter gets honorary degree". Durham University. 23 October 2007. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
External links edit
- Pippa Greenwood's Official Website
- Celebrity gardener
- Interview on 50connect
- The GQT Panel: Pippa Greenwood. BBC website. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
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