Geoff Stonebanks
@driftwoodbysea.bsky.social
Owner multi-award winning garden seen twice on BBC Gardeners' World, charity fundraiser, garden writer & broadcaster for gardening media, Christmas & dog lover
Lovely evening at Patcham Community Centre presenting my brand new garden talk "Succulent Obsession" to the Patcham gardening Network, thaks for the warm welcome but over 30 members. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Lovely evening at Patcham Community Centre presenting my brand new garden talk "Succulent Obsession" to the Patcham gardening Network, thaks for the warm welcome but over 30 members. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
It's a very cold bright morning out there today! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 9:10 AM
It's a very cold bright morning out there today! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Just spent an hour with Katie Ahearn from Greatest Hits Radio who made a short film and interviewed me about Christmas for broadcast next week on the station, along with social media posts! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Just spent an hour with Katie Ahearn from Greatest Hits Radio who made a short film and interviewed me about Christmas for broadcast next week on the station, along with social media posts! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
Cold but very chilly day out there today www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Cold but very chilly day out there today www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
It's all confirmed, I'll be linking up by phone, for a pre recorded session, with Roz & Mocha on Kiss FM in Toronto, Canada, on Friday telling them about my impressive Christmas decoration collection! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 12:04 PM
It's all confirmed, I'll be linking up by phone, for a pre recorded session, with Roz & Mocha on Kiss FM in Toronto, Canada, on Friday telling them about my impressive Christmas decoration collection! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
In & around #Brighton & at a loose end tomorrow? Come & listen to my brand new garden presentation, Succulent Obsession. Patcham Garden Network allow visitors to attend for £5. Doors open Patcham Community Centre, Ladies Mile Road, Brighton BN1 8TA at 7pm. https://
patchamgardeningnetwork.uk
patchamgardeningnetwork.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:51 AM
In & around #Brighton & at a loose end tomorrow? Come & listen to my brand new garden presentation, Succulent Obsession. Patcham Garden Network allow visitors to attend for £5. Doors open Patcham Community Centre, Ladies Mile Road, Brighton BN1 8TA at 7pm. https://
patchamgardeningnetwork.uk
patchamgardeningnetwork.uk
Last Saturday's gardening feature has finally appeared online with The Argus www.theargus.co.uk/news/2564062...
November 24, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Last Saturday's gardening feature has finally appeared online with The Argus www.theargus.co.uk/news/2564062...
Dreary morning out there today, just stopped raining. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Dreary morning out there today, just stopped raining. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Milder but wet day out there today, this pic taken earlier in the week of the central back garden. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Milder but wet day out there today, this pic taken earlier in the week of the central back garden. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Autumnal leaves. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Autumnal leaves. www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
The sky was on fire this morning www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM
The sky was on fire this morning www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
This week's regular gardening feature, in print in today's The Argus www.geoffstonebanks.co.uk/argus/22nov2...
November 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
This week's regular gardening feature, in print in today's The Argus www.geoffstonebanks.co.uk/argus/22nov2...
2nd radio interview request! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
2nd radio interview request! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
Nice article on Hector in the November newsletter for Sussex Chelonian Society Official
November 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Nice article on Hector in the November newsletter for Sussex Chelonian Society Official
Christmas is on the way! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Christmas is on the way! www.geoffschristmas.co.uk
Rather chilly morning out there today! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Rather chilly morning out there today! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Freezing cold Leonardslee Gardens this morning.
November 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Freezing cold Leonardslee Gardens this morning.
2 fab nights away celebrating Mark's birthday at Tottington Manor in Sussex
November 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
2 fab nights away celebrating Mark's birthday at Tottington Manor in Sussex
Breakfast this morning!
November 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Breakfast this morning!
Garden palms www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Garden palms www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Nymans garden in the drizzle this afternooon.
November 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Nymans garden in the drizzle this afternooon.
Wakehurst visit this morning
November 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Wakehurst visit this morning
It's freezing cold out there this morning! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 7:46 AM
It's freezing cold out there this morning! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Fab aloe in the garden, Striatula, no winter protection needed! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
November 17, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Fab aloe in the garden, Striatula, no winter protection needed! www.driftwoodbysea.co.uk
Can it really be? 5 years ago today, Channel 5 filmed some sequences for their programme, Incredible Christmas Trees and how to decorate them with me www.channel5.com/show/incredi...
November 17, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Can it really be? 5 years ago today, Channel 5 filmed some sequences for their programme, Incredible Christmas Trees and how to decorate them with me www.channel5.com/show/incredi...