Clare Matterson takes the helm at the Royal Horticultural Society
In short: Broadcaster Monty Don interviews Clare Matterson, the newly appointed Director General of the Royal Horticultural Society. This conversation introduces her background, her long-standing connection to the organization, and her vision for the future of gardening as a universal pursuit.
Clare Matterson joins the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) following her tenure as Executive Director of Engagement at the Natural History Museum. A dedicated gardener and RHS member for nearly three decades, Matterson emphasizes the potential of plants to foster community and advocates for the charity's mission to make horticulture accessible to all.
Founded in 1804, the RHS aims to serve as the premier global gardening charity. Its mission centers on promoting excellence in the science, art, and practice of horticulture, guided by four core principles: to inspire, involve, inform, and improve.
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