Geoffrey Smith (gardener)

For other people named Geoffrey Smith, see Geoffrey Smith (disambiguation).

Geoffrey Denis Smith
Born(1928-03-23)23 March 1928
Barningham Park, Barningham, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died27 February 2009(2009-02-27) (aged 80)
near Harrogate, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationGardener
Known forWriter and TV and radio presenter

Geoffrey Denis Smith (23 March 1928 – 27 February 2009)[1] was a professional gardener, broadcaster, writer and lecturer.[2] He was the presenter of Gardeners World from 1980 to 1982 and a number of other BBC series in the early 80s including Geoffrey Smith's World of Flowers, Mr Smith's Flower Garden, Mr Smith's Favourite Garden and Mr Smith's Indoor Garden all of which were accompanied by books.[3]

  1. ^ "BBC gardening expert Smith dies". BBC News Online. 28 February 2009. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference GWG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Smith, Geoffrey (1979). Mr Smith's Indoor Garden. London United Kingdom: BBC Book Publishing. ISBN 0-563-16313-5.