The Plant Specialist

Founded in 2002 by Keith Pounder and Sean Walter

Keith Pounder

(Born in Castle Eden, Co. Durham)

Keith worked for many years as Head Gardener for numerous large properties. He has extended and developed the scope of gardens through his wide range of practical experience in all aspects of horticulture, hard and soft landscaping and property management. Keith also heads up the Maintenance and Sports Ground Management side of the business.

Sean Walter

(Born in Durban, South Africa)

Sean’s experience working with sub-tropical plants has influenced his approach to temperate plants and gardens. An appreciation of plant form and structure, coupled with an understanding of the English gardening tradition, continues to influence his approach to the nursery and garden design. Sean leads the Design and Planting elements of the company and is also responsible for selecting plants grown and sold at the nursery.