Born in Kent, Frances Tophill is a British horticulturist, author and television presenter known for her contributions to Love Your Garden and Gardeners' World. She has written five books. Her book, The Modern Gardener: A practical guide for creating a beautiful and creative garden has been described as containing a "passionate, environmental debate" about gardening and gardeners.

Charlotte Ager is a Freelance illustrator based in London, originally from the Isle of Wight. She loves that drawing has the ability to communicate the difficult and challenging whilst having enormous capacity for joy and silliness. She enjoys working on a multitude of projects and illustrations that aim to connect to viewers emotionally.