Gardening with Dan Ori

Inspiring people to enjoy gardening, deepen their knowledge and achieve their best gardening year.

Engaging horticultural talks, practical workshops and trusted gardening guidance from Dan Ori MHort (RHS), MCIHort, a horticulturist, speaker and educator with more than 30 years of industry experience.

Available for gardening clubs, horticultural societies, community groups, garden centres, charities, conferences and special events.

Gardening knowledge brought to life

Gardening should be practical, enjoyable and full of discovery.

Gardening with Dan Ori brings together horticultural knowledge, engaging storytelling and decades of real-world experience to help people feel more confident about plants, gardens and growing.

Whether Dan is speaking to a gardening club, delivering a practical workshop, sharing advice through YouTube or developing a new gardening book, the aim is always the same:

To help people achieve their best gardening year.

Talks, workshops and horticultural experiences

Gardening talks

Book an informative and entertaining gardening talk tailored to your audience.

Dan combines professional horticultural knowledge with an approachable, conversational speaking style. Talks can be adapted for experienced gardeners, complete beginners and mixed audiences.

Suitable for:

  • Gardening clubs and horticultural societies

  • Community organisations and charities

  • Garden centres and nurseries

  • Conferences and special events

  • Councils and public bodies

  • Professional and volunteer horticultural teams

Practical workshops

Bring horticultural learning to life through a practical workshop led by Dan.

Workshops can combine demonstrations, guided participation, questions and practical coaching. Sessions can be delivered for small groups or larger audiences, online or in person.

Possible subjects include:

  • Seasonal gardening skills

  • Pruning and plant care

  • Tool care and sharpening

  • Wildlife-friendly gardening

  • Productive growing

  • Community gardening

  • Building confidence in the garden

  • Developing practical horticultural knowledge

Workshops can also be created around the needs of a particular organisation, project or audience.

Event appearances and demonstrations

Dan is also available for:

  • Gardening question and answer sessions

  • Garden centre appearances

  • Plant and gardening demonstrations

  • Community events

  • Panel discussions

  • Online masterclasses

  • Conference sessions

  • Podcast and media interviews

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Gardening With Dan Ori YouTube Channel

Gardening books from Dan Ori

A new collection of practical gardening books is being developed under the Gardening with Dan Ori brand.

The books will bring together Dan’s horticultural knowledge, practical experience and engaging approach to teaching. They will be written to help gardeners understand not only what to do, but why it works and how to apply it with confidence.

Future titles will include practical guides, seasonal subjects and specialist gardening topics.

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