Adam Frost (born September 1969) [1] is a British garden designer [2] and horticulturist known for his successes at the Chelsea Flower Show and as a presenter on the BBC's Gardeners' World . [3]
He was born in Harlow in Essex.[ citation needed ]
He started his career working for North Devon Parks Department and then he moved to London, to work as a landscaper. His big break came when he worked with Geoff Hamilton at his garden at Barnsdale, Rutland. [4]
In 2013 he was instrumental in setting up the Homebase Garden Academy [5] and in 2014 became an RHS Ambassador. He is also an author and his book Real Gardens tells the journey of his award-winning Chelsea gardens. [6] He has won seven gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show. [7] Frost discussed his life and career on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live in April 2019. [8]
On BBC' Gardeners' World, in April 2022, Frost said that he had "downsized", with his family, to a smaller property. [9] He lived in Barnack.
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