Paul Crowhurst
Paul, now retired, has been in horticulture and gardening all his working life. He has owned a landscape company specialising in small space gardens and planters, had an extensive involvement with indoor landscaping, design and maintenance, and for several years (while completing a Psychology Degree) was involved in organic gardening for vocational support/rehabilitation with mental health patients. Paul brings a wealth of experience to his tutoring at Selwyn.
Comments about Paul from students.
Well-Designed Garden November 2013: "Good, open and inclusive. Very helpful.""Fabulous"
Productive Boxes, Balconies, Backyards November 2013: "Very good knowledge. Communicated well." "Really knowledgeable and engaging" "Very clear and really knowledgeable" "Thorough knowledge of the subject matter and interacted easily with us" "very friendly and open to questions and discussion" "Paul is clearly knowledgeable and a clear and enthusiastic communicator"
- Botanical Bandits: The Untold Stories of Plant Hunters and Their Impact on Global Landscapes
- Crash Course in Container Gardening
- Growing and Caring for Indoor Plants
- Introduction to Organic Gardening and Permaculture
- Principles of Small Garden Design
- Producing Vegetables and Fruit from Small Gardens
- Pruning
- Transitioning Your Garden for the Changing Seasons at Kings Plant Barn
