Katie Rushworth

Katie Rushworth

Katie Rushworth is a Gardener, Garden Designer and TV Presenter on Love Your Garden.

Katie Rushworth's was born in Leeds on 9th May 1983 and her parents were not gardeners but her grandparents were in the tiny back garden of their terrace house.

They filled it with plants in containers and plants just about everywhere they could. 

With most houses in the area just having a back yard her grandparents let her help with watering and caring for the plants and they even won awards for their patch of green oasis.


Branching out

Katie Rushworth attended Agnes Stewart High School and in leaving she started a job at Harvey Nicholls in Leeds.

A change of career after having her daughter Poppy due to the constant travelling saw her return to studying  Horticulture in the evenings at Shipley College. 

She switched courses to study Garden Design at Craven College Skipton part time, when her interest in Design grew.

Katie Rushworth became a garden designer and you can find design tips, as well as details of the design consultation services she can offer for your garden on her website


From little acorns

Katie Rushworth auditioned for Love Your Garden for the role as a TV presenter / gardener after receiving an email from the production company. 

Katie got the job and joined Alan Titchmarsh, David Domoney and Frances Tophill on the second series of the popular garden makeover show.

in 2021 Danny Clarke joined the Love Your Garden Team making his Debut in a Love Your Garden Themed special 2021 first aired 13 July 2021 Love Your Small Garden Special.


Katie Rushworth in 2026 moved house so she has a new garden to tackle. 

She is married to husband Andrew Edwards, and has daughters Poppy and step-daughter Schyler plus dogs Yoko & Ziggy

Her last home in Balidon, Yorkshire featured in 2020 on Grow Your Own at Home with Alan Titchmarsh where the Love Your Garden Team presented the gardening programme from their own homes during the Covid19 restrictions


Katie Rushworth TV Programmes

2012 - 2023
Love Your Garden


2012
Love Your Garden Series 2
Love Your Garden
First aired 2012


2013
Love Your Garden
First aired 25 June 2013


2014
Love Your Garden
First aired 24 June 2014


2015
Love Your Garden
First aired on 28 June 2016


2017
Love Your Garden
First aired 21 June 2017


2017 - 2018
Love Your Home and Garden


2018
Love Your Garden
First aired 16 February 2018


2019
Love Your Garden
First aired 27 August 2019

Episode 1 Daniel, Jordan Lola & Jasper Bradbury from Hucknall near Nottingham

Episode 2 Rob & Margaret Isdale from Grantham, Lincolnshire

Episode 3 Jack & Margaret Parrott from Grassmoor, Derbyshire

Episode 4 Icolyn Smith MBE from Oxford

Episode 5 Rachel, Ped, Isla, George & Betsy from Folkstone

Episode 6 Lorraine Tilston-Brookes, Doris & Poppy from Swindon Wiltshire

Episode 7 Chris Garlick, Karran, Molly, Daniel & Mairwen Pontypool South Wales


Episode 8 Georgie Moseley Sheldon near Birmingham 


Love Your Garden
First aired 25 February 2020

Episode 1 Harri & Erica Torr from Hull, East Yorkshire

Episode 2 Kath Ryan from Hall Green, Birmingham

Episode 3 Kirsty, Phoebe & Sam from Farncombe, Surrey

Episode 4 Age UK Day Centre in Croydon

Episode 5 Pip, John & Harrison from Middlesbrough

Episode 6 Richard & Lynn Warren Chippenham

Episode 7  James, Joanna & Laurie from Dudley

Episode 8  Venessa and Raia Sunshine from Waltham Abbey, Essex





First aired 07 September 2021

Episode 1  Mel & Theodore from near Taunton.  Dunkirk Memorial House

Episode 2  Steve, Eve, Billy and Emmie from Manchester. Sue and Georgia from Liverpool

Episode 3 Jo, Kerry, Flynn & Dogs from Leighton Buzzard. Dawn from Salford.

Episode 4  Carl, Elle, Theo, Ebony & Kenzo from Macclesfield Cheshire. Norma from Accrington.

Episode 6  Margaret Mary from Salford. Tim and Charlotte from Leicester.

Episode 8  Shabnam and Amelia from Wakefield. Lesley-Anne from Swansea.



2021




2022
Love your Garden Series 12
First aired 22 March 2022

Episode 1 Beauty  Mary Stevenson from County Durham

Episode 4 Water  Russ, Alex, Zach & Lily Peacock from Southampton 

Episode 5 Wirral   Conrad, Pauline & Keiron Toohey from Heswall

Episode 6 Sudbury   Eileen & Roy Baldwin from Sudbury, Suffolk

Episode 7 Raunds  Becs, Freddie & Annabel Raunds Northamptonshire

Episode 8 Greenford Sybil from Greenford, West London


Love your Garden Series 13
First aired 19 April 2022

Episode 1 

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

Episode 6


Katie Rushworth book

2016
Plant, Beds and Borders: Create and Maintain your Perfect Garden


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