Monthly meeting May 2024

Judith Blacklock is the author of 18 bestselling books. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Horticulture, for whom she designed a medal-winning stand at Chelsea Flower Show. She has taught floral design in many continents. She organised Flowers@Chicheley and Flowers @Oxford, the largest contemporary cut-flower events that have been staged in the UK. She has appeared frequently on television and has taught in Bahrain, Canada, China, Dubai, Ireland, Japan, Kuwait, Turkey, UAE, the USA and at Chelsea Flower Show. Judith has provided her expertise for many high-profile venues such as Kensington Palace and created many bouquets for members of the Royal Family. She taught floral design techniques to celebrities such as Kristie Allsopp, Gordon Ramsay, Keeley Hawes, John Sergeant and James May from Top Gear. Judith has appeared in the television series Made In Chelsea. She has also acted as a design consultant to large corporations such as Investec, Topshop, Tesco, BT, Channel 4 and M&S.