Carol Klein




For over 30 years, Carol Klein has been inspiring gardeners with her passion for plants, her practical advice, and her infectious enthusiasm. She is a regular face on BBC's Gardeners' World, and her books have sold over a million copies worldwide.
Carol's love of gardening began at a young age. She grew up in a family of keen gardeners, and she spent many happy hours helping her parents in their garden. After leaving school, she trained as a horticulturalist, and then went on to work in a variety of gardening roles.
In 1984, Carol joined the BBC's Gardeners' World team. She quickly became a popular presenter, thanks to her engaging style and her vast knowledge of plants. She has since presented numerous gardening programs for the BBC, including Gardeners' World, The Flying Gardener, and Carol Klein's Great Garden Guide.
Carol is also a prolific writer. She has written over 20 books on gardening, including Carol Klein's Plant Portraits, Carol Klein's Favorite Plants, and Carol Klein's Garden Flowers. Her books are packed with practical advice and beautiful photographs, and they have become essential reading for gardeners of all levels.
Carol is a passionate advocate for wildlife gardening. She believes that gardens should be havens for wildlife, and she encourages gardeners to plant species that provide food and shelter for insects, birds, and other animals.
Carol is also a keen traveler, and she has visited gardens all over the world. She is always on the lookout for new and interesting plants, and she loves to share her discoveries with her viewers and readers.
Carol Klein is a true inspiration to gardeners. She is a gifted communicator, a passionate plantswoman, and a tireless advocate for wildlife gardening. She has helped to make gardening accessible to millions of people, and her work has made the world a more beautiful place.