Modern day plant-hunter captured in Colombia !

Added 8th April 2009

If this headline has caught your attention, why not come and hear all about the experience of Tom Hart Dyke, star of the TV series “ Saving Lullingstone Castle”, when he visits Woodbridge on Friday 15^th May?

Woodbridge based youth-work charity Just42 have invited Tom to speak at St John's Church as part of their fundraising programme;

he will talk about the 9 months he spent in captivity in South America when, despite the threat of execution, he planned his ‘World Garden' which he has now created at his family seat of Lullingstone Castle in Kent (as featured recently on BBC 2)

Tickets are just£10 and event organiser and Just42 Trustee, Neville Stein said “ Tom is a most entertaining speaker and will appeal to everybody, not just those with an interest in gardening who will obviously benefit from his incredible specialist knowledge in his field. We welcome anybody who is intrigued to find out more about this young man and his amazing adventures'

For more information about Tom, go to www.lullingstonecastle.co.uk

The event will start at 7pm and finishes about 9pm. Tickets are obtainable from Just42 on 01394 380992 or e-mail caroline[at]just42.org[dot]uk