Poppy Okotcha
Acting
Biography
Poppy Okotcha is a former model and horticulture expert. She is trained in horticulture and regenerative growing practices like permaculture, and forest gardening. She is a co-presenter of The Great Garden Revolution on Channel 4. Poppy was born in London but grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa. During her teenage years she moved back to the UK, spending time in the British countryside, and spent her early 20s in London.
Known For
Designer Joel Bird, ecological gardener Poppy Okotcha and craftsman Bruce Kenneth help us revolutionise our outdoor space and inspire us to get out into our gardens
The Great Garden Revolution
The delicate structures of our soils have been damaged by the extractive practices of industrial farming in ways that affect our food, our health and that of the planet. Humans have the ability to heal our soils by practising regenerative techniques that produce nutrient-dense food, sequester carbon in the ground and nurture essential biodiversity. We have the power to be part of this story by choosing to support those who care for the soil whether producing food or fibre. Healthy soil, healthy people, healthy planet.