Paul Evans spent many years as a gardener working in rose nurseries, graveyards, historic gardens in Wales and a botanical garden in New York. He is a writer, broadcaster and award-winning playwright, best known for his Country Diary in The Guardian, and many natural history programmes and drama-documentaries for BBC Radio 4. He has also been a performance poet and holds a PhD in philosophy. He lives in Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

"The John Clare of his generation" The Guardian; "...his pieces are intensely local, full of cloud and light, breezy." John Vidal

Paul Evans spent many years as a gardener working in rose nurseries, graveyards, historic gardens in Wales and a botanical garden in New York. He is a writer, broadcaster and award-winning playwright, best known for his Country Diary in The Guardian, and many natural history programmes and drama-documentaries for BBC Radio 4. He has also been a performance poet and holds a PhD in philosophy. He lives in Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

"The John Clare of his generation" The Guardian; "...his pieces are intensely local, full of cloud and light, breezy." John Vidal

Paul Evans spent many years as a gardener working in rose nurseries, graveyards, historic gardens in Wales and a botanical garden in New York. He is a writer, broadcaster and award-winning playwright, best known for his Country Diary in The Guardian, and many natural history programmes and drama-documentaries for BBC Radio 4. He has also been a performance poet and holds a PhD in philosophy. He lives in Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

"The John Clare of his generation" The Guardian; "...his pieces are intensely local, full of cloud and light, breezy." John Vidal