Designing Gardens for Living: A Conversation with Award-Winning Garden Designer Manoj Malde

Welcome to The Cutflower Podcast! I'm Roz Chandler, and today we're joined by Manoj Malde, an award-winning garden designer, TV presenter, and author. Manoj shares his inspiring journey from the fashion industry to becoming a renowned garden designer.Summary:Manoj delves into his multicultural background and his early passion for fashion design, reflecting on his journey from being bullied in school to becoming a successful creative director in the fashion industry. Dissatisfied with the direction of fashion, Manoj transitioned to garden design, guided by his mentor, the late Simon Pyle. His Chelsea Flower Show journey, from helping other designers to creating his own garden, reflects his determination and innovative approach.Key Takeaways:Personalised Garden Design: Manoj's book, "Your Outdoor Room: How to Design a Garden You Can Live In," offers practical guidance for designing gardens tailored to individual lifestyles.Budget-Friendly Gardening: Learn cost-effective strategies, such as buying smaller plants and joining gardening clubs, to create stunning gardens on a budget.Thematic Garden Design: Discover how to incorporate themes into your garden, drawing inspiration from your home's interior design for a cohesive outdoor space.Manoj's passion for garden design shines through as he emphasises the importance of creating outdoor spaces that reflect personal style and enhance everyday living. Don't miss his book launch on March 21st! Website: http://manojmaldegardendesign.co.uk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manoj_malde/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManojMalde/ Book: Your Outdoor Room: How to Design a Garden You Can Live In A Cut Above Waitlist: https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/ACutAboveWaitlist The Growth Club: https://fieldgateflowers.kartra.com/page/thegrowthclub Lots of free resources on our website: www.thecutflowercollective.co.uk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fieldgateflowers Facebook Groups Cut Flower Farming - Growth and Profit in your business https://www.facebook.com/groups/449543639411874 Learn With The Cut Flower Collective https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnwiththecutflowercollective

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If you love cut flowers you are in the right place. The host Roz Chandler has been a cut flower farmer for nearly ten years and is passionate about helping others to have their own cutting patches. This podcast is for you if:-. You currently grow or want to grow cut flowers for pleasure or profit and be part of a growing community. Your host is passionate about reducing the number of cut flowers travelling many thousands of miles from across the globe and therefore helping to reduce the carbon footprint on our planet for our children and their children. Cut flower guests will join us on this journey. We look forward to welcoming you to our community. We would love you to subscribe to this podcast and join our communities online. We do have two Facebook groups:-For Beginners and those looking to grow for pleasure - https://www.facebook.com/groups/learnwiththecutflowercollectiveFor those wanting to start flower farming or indeed are flower farmers:-https://www.facebook.com/groups/cutflowerfarming