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Garden Holidays with Local Author

Karen Platt Local author Karen Platt is well known for the 20 garden books she has written. Karen has been featured on BBC Television and radio and has two awards from the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show.

Now you can go on holiday with Karen. Enjoy a number of garden tours with pick ups in Rotherham and Sheffield. The tours feature some of the best gardens in the world, visiting Yorkshire including the Harrogate Spring Flower Show in April 2008. Later in the year she has arranged visits to Northumberland, Lakeland, and North and East Yorkshire Gardens. Karen even has a tour dedicated just to roses. If you are willing to travel further afield, pick ups in London offer more choice including the Chelsea and Hampton Court Flower Shows. Overseas tours for 2008 include Rome, Marrakech and Thailand.

Karen PlattTap into Karen's incredible horticultural knowledge whilst you walk around the gardens. If you see a white border and want it in pink, Karen is the woman to tell you what plants you need and most likely where to buy them too.

Stay at 3 or 4 star hotels with comfortable coaching throughout. All tours include garden admissions and meals where stated.

Karen PlattBook early to avoid disappointment. There's a 10 per cent discount if you book by 28 February 2008. Each traveller receives a free travel and garden pack and also a free copy of Karen Platt's new book 'Lifestyle Gardening'.

All clients funds are fully protected by the Travel trust Association.

Call . Send for a brochure: Karen Platt Garden Tours. 35 Longfield Rd, Crookes, Sheffield, S10 1QW or click on tours on Karen's Website

 

A selection of Karen's Books at .

 

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