Avant Gardener
Pam Warhurst has been Leader of Calderdale Council, chair of an NHS trust, deputy chair of The Countryside Agency, and Chair of the Forestry Commission. Today she is best known as the co-founder of Incredible Edible, an organisation that is helping rebuild local communities through reclamation of unused public land and converting them into public gardens.
Starting from her base in Todmorden, Yorkshire, there are now 1000+ Incredible Edible groups worldwide. Her TEDSalon talk has 1.5M views and has been translated into 31 languages. Come hear how Pam is using fruit & veg to reconnect us in the modern era.