Chloe Thomson

Chloe Thomson is a passionate gardener, avid educator and award winning presenter.She is the  editor of ABC Organic Gardener.

During her 18 years in the horticultural industry she’s written for the bi-monthly Good Organic Gardening magazine and monthly Gardening Australia magazine, emceed the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show and the Ballarat Begonia Festival, hosted a podcast for Bunnings and presented on Garden Gurus. She’s also written blogs and created video content for popular brands including Bunnings, Oasis Horticulture, Nylex and Cyclone.

She co-founded and presented on ‘The Gardenettes’ online video series for 4 years, winning the Video Laurel Award from the Horticultural Media Association Australia (HMAA) for her story on Beautiful Brassicas in 2020.
Chloe’s a co-host on the 3CR weekly radio program “The Gardening Show” and regular guest on ABC Radio Melbourne.
During the depths of Melbourne lockdowns, Chloe hosted a short podcast series for Bunnings called ‘Staying Grounded’ and was awarded the Best Audio Laurel from the HMAA in 2022 for her work.

In 2021 Chloe created Sprout School a unique online gardening course designed to inspire and educate anyone to be a better gardener. Teaching over 150 students over 2 years, the doors to Sprout School are currently closed.

In 2023 Chloe presented and produced a brand new online video series ‘Behind the Garden Gate’ that has been aired on YouTube. This unique video series is designed to take you – the viewer – into private gardens to be inspired and learn from clever garden designers and other passionate gardeners.