Matthew Biggs obituary (opens in new tab)

Panellist on Gardeners’ Question Time on Radio 4 who was honoured with a medal from the Royal Horticultural SocietyA mainstay of BBC Radio 4’s long-running panel show Gardeners’ Question Time for more than three decades, Matt Biggs, who has died aged 65, became one of Britain’s most trusted gardening authorities. He styled himself “the people’s gardener”, a nod to a horticultural career that began in the late 1970s in the parks department at Leicester council.After completing his studies at t...