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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Frances Ruth Tophill[1] is a British horticulturist, author, and television presenter known for her contributions to Love Your Garden and Gardeners' World. She has written five books.

Early life

Tophill was born in Deal,[2] Kent, and is one of three sisters.[3] She studied for a bachelor's degree in horticulture with plantsmanship from the Scottish Agricultural College and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh which she completed in 2013.[4]

Career

Tophill featured on ITV's Love Your Garden alongside Alan Titchmarsh, David Domoney, and Katie Rushworth,[5] and in 2016 became a presenter on the BBC's Gardeners' World.[6]

In June 2022, her first show-garden won a platinum medal and best in show at Gardeners' World Live at the NEC in Birmingham.[7]

Her book, The Modern Gardener: A practical guide for creating a beautiful and creative garden (Octopus Publishing, 2022), has been described as containing a "passionate, environmental debate" about gardening and gardeners.[8]

Tophill works with the Royal Horticultural Society's Campaign for School Gardening to promote gardening to young people,[9] and is a keen quilter and amateur potter.[10][11]

Selected publications

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