Meet the Team

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    Tom Angel

    Tom is a Chartered Horticulturist, Master of Horticulture (RHS), award-winning garden designer and passionate naturalist. Tom is a former branch chairman of the Chartered Institute of Horticulture and a fully accredited member of the Professional Garden Consultants’ Association. Tom prides himself on providing a friendly, pragmatic and highly creative approach to projects.

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    Muhammed Gundogan

    Muhammed assists Tom with garden design projects, creating stunning photo-realistic 3D models for Tom’s concept ideas. Muhammed has a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and a master's degree in Sustainable Architecture & Landscape Architecture, alongside conducting academic research into the relationship between nature and humans.

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    Charlotte Barham

    Charlotte is our fruit and veg expert, assisting us wherever clients require detailed food production advice, including orchard planning and management specifications. Charlotte is a Master of Horticulture (RHS) and qualified garden designer with many years experience as a hands-on gardener and horticultural consultant.

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    Paul Brown

    Paul is a freelance horticulturist who has worked with Tom for nearly twenty years, now often taking the lead on-site for planting projects large and small, as well as looking after much of our aftercare work. Paul manages to blend encyclopaedic plant knowledge with enthusiasm and hard work.

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    Frazer Rennie

    Frazer is a highly experienced horticulturist who assists with various aftercare projects, a reliable and steadfast member of the team who has worked with Tom for the last five years. We count on Frazer to look after various sites across the north of Scotland, where he maintains the extremely high standards we provide for all our aftercare clients.

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    Jens Wesslen

    Jens is an early career horticulturist who works with us on our planting and aftercare projects, bringing enthusiasm, knowledge and a great work ethic. Jens is studying for the prestigious BSc in Horticulture and Plantsmanship at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

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    Solly

    Solly is Tom’s ancient Patterdale terrier who, after a long and fulfilling career digging holes and stealing sandwiches, now mostly spends his time curled up under Tom’s desk or demanding treats from anyone in the vicinity.