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Thomas Guy "Tom" Hart Dyke (born 12 April 1976) is an English horticulturist, author and plant hunter from the Hart Dyke family. He is the son and heir of Guy and Sarah Hart Dyke at the family seat of Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford, Kent. He is the designer of the World Garden of Plants located on the property.
Overview. Set within 120 acres of beautiful Kent countryside, Lullingstone Castle is one of England's oldest family estates, dating back to the time of Domesday. Tom Hart Dyke is heir to the Estate and is the 20th generation of the Hart Dykes to live at the Castle.
Tom Hart Dyke is a modern day plant hunter who follows in the traditions of the plant hunters of old who risked life and limb in pursuit of fantastic blooms and plants.
Tom Hart Dyke first shot to international prominence in the year 2000, when he was kidnapped in the Colombian jungle on a plant hunting expedition that went dangerously wrong.
I lost myself in designing my dream garden - a “world garden” containing all the plants I had collected from across the globe, planted out in their countries of origin. It took another five ...
Lullingstone Castle is home to Tom Hart Dyke’s World Garden of Plants. Tom is the twentieth generation of his family to live on the Estate. He hopes that his World Garden will help preserve the Estate for future generations.
The plant-hunter who risked death for an orchid. Tom Hart Dyke's obsession for plants led him to the Darien Gap, in search of an orchid to name after his granny. But his mission was cut...
