Caroline Mantell

Caroline has graduated from KLC with a diploma in garden design after a radical change of career.

In 2017 she was commissioned from RMA Sandhurst into the Corps of Royal Engineers and served overseas and in the UK for five years. This included a seven month tour in the Falkland Islands commanding and project managing a £6m construction site.  

Since leaving the Army, she has completed the RHS level 2 course, the Work and Retrain as a Gardener (WRAG) scheme at Wudston House in Wiltshire and Green Templeton College, Oxford as well as tending to her prize-winning allotment. 

She is based in Kew, London.