Landscape and garden designer, Adam Frost has joined the HTA Board as a director.
Mr Frost is also an Ambassador for the RHS and works with closely with Homebase on its Garden Academy apprenticeship scheme and designing the retailer's Chelsea Garden - bagging Gold medals in 2013, 2014, and hopefully in 2015.

HTA chief executive Carol Paris commented: "We are delighted to welcome Adam to the HTA Board. He brings with him not only a huge amount of experience from the garden design and landscaping sector but such passion for encouraging more young people into the industry. "

In addition to Mr Frost, the HTA Board comprises Stan Green (president), Adam Wigglesworth (vice president), David Norman (hon treasurer), Carol Paris (HTA ceo), Caroline Owen (past president), Sandy Shepherd, Ian Ashton, Bob Hewitt, Mark Pearson and Richard Barnard.