Daphne Ledward - Biography of the gardener, author and broadcaster

Radio and television appearances

Coming Soon - BBC North - Look North 'Home Grown' Feature

This Easter BBC North are to launch a new feature called 'Home Grown'. Daphne will be contributing to this feature which is due to be shown on BBC TV Lincolnshire and Humberside. The shows will also be broadcast on BBC Radio Lincolnshire and Radio Humberside from Easter to Harvest Festival. More information to come shortly

Past Appearances

BBC Radio Lincolnshire gardening contributor 1980 to date

BBC Radio 4 Gardeners’ Question Time 1982-1994

BBCTV North Gardeners Direct Line 1982-1991

Sky by Day (Sky) 1989-91

The Jimmy Young Show (BBC Radio 2) 1988-2003

Granada Breeze Daytime Programmes (1990s)

How Does Your Garden Grow? UKTV/BBC2) 1998-2000

Garden Hopping (UKTV/BBC2) 2000 Repeated to date

Books written or co-written

Simply Gardening Robson Books

The Awkward Spot Robson Books

The Big Cover Up Robson Books

Homing in on Houseplants Robson Books

The Idiot Gardener’s Handbook Robson Books

The Kitchen Garden Yearbook Robson Books

Gardeners Direct Line BBC Publications

The New Flowers Cassell

For Readers’ Digest

Care Free Plants

All Season Guide to Gardening

Container Gardening

The Victorian Garden Catalogues - Studio Editions