M.T. O'Donnell is Editor of Scotland Grows Magazine and Host of Scotland Grows Show podcast - both dedicated platforms to celebrating real gardening in Scotland. 

She is also a freelance gardening writer, having written for Scotland on Sunday, The Herald on Sunday, The Guardian, The Evening Times, BBC Countryfile, and Kitchen Gardener amongst other national and local publications.  

She is Vice President of the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society (embargoed until 19th March), liaises with Trellis (Scotland’s Therapeutic Horticulture Charity) to offer field support for therapeutic gardening projects, has volunteered with the RHS in their school mentorship programme, and is a full member of the Gardening Media Guild. 

M.T. has a particular interest in gardening for health & well-being and the transformative power of gardening.