Speakers

Speakers make an excellent addition to your annual programme with an interesting range of subjects to talk about. Gill Pelton leads our Speakers team and is always happy to answer any questions you might have about booking a speaker.

Our Speakers

  • PIP BENSLEY

    NATIONAL

    Pip is happy to travel anywhere in the UK and abroad.

    SO15

    Titles:

    Chelsea Secrets – behind the scenes at Chelsea Flower Show.

    Climbers – Choosing the right climbers, recommended varieties and pruning.

    North East to Far East – the story of judging an International Floral Design Show in China.

    Garden Snippets – 65 of the best plants for flower arranging.

  • MICHAEL BOWYER MBE, AOH

    NATIONAL

    SP2

    Titles:

    Paint, Paper and Clay – Three Remarkable Women

    Celebration – A Festival of Flowers

    A Year in Flowers

    My Garden, my Plants

    A Country Christmas

    Land of Frankincense

  • BRONDA DOSSETT

    NATIONAL (National Speakers Chair)

    SP10

    Titles:

    Aspects of Jane Austen

    Tales of Downton Abbey

    All That Jazz

    60 years and Counting

    Note:

    All my presentations are on Power Point.

  • JILLY GRIFFIN

    AREA

    SW1P

  • ROSEMARY LEGRAND

    AREA

    BH22

    Titles:

    Power Point Presentations:

    Spectacular South Africa

    Spring Flowers in Crete

    The Tale of Two Gardens

    Idyllic Italian Gardens

    Bhutan – Kingdom of Rare Plants

    Adventures in Yunnan

    Lyrical ‘La Mortella’

    Exploring the North Island of New Zealand

    Exploring the South Island of New Zealand

    Glorious Gardens in France

    Spring in Japan

  • CAROLE NORMAN

    AREA

    BH6

    Titles:

    You are Invited

    Keeper of Memories

  • GILLIAN PELTON

    AREA

    SP1

    Titles:

    Homes and Gardens of 1920’s/30’s

    Odds and Bods of Salisbury Cathedral

    Turbans to Tulips

    The Theatre of Plants

    Note:

    I am willing to travel out of the Area.  All travel charged at the NAFAS rate.  

    I do have my own small screen for slide presentations if required.

  • CAROLYN VANSTONE

    AREA

    SO15

    Titles:

    The Circle of Flower Arranging