Peter Cundall | |
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![]() Peter Cundall in 2007 | |
Born | Manchester, United Kingdom | 1 April 1927
Died | 5 December 2021 | (aged 94)
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Soldier Horticulturalist Conservationist Radio presenter Television presenter |
Years active | 1969–2008 |
Employer | ABC |
Known for | Host of Gardening Australia (1989–2008) |
Television | Gardening Australia |
Awards | Australian Humanist of the Year (2006) Order of Australia (2007) Churchill Fellowship (1974) |
Peter Cundall, AM (1 April 1927 – 5 December 2021) was an British-Australian horticulturalist, conservationist, author, broadcaster and television personality in Australia.[1] Until the age of 81, Cundall continued to be a presenter of the ABC TV program Gardening Australia. His last show aired on 26 July 2008.
Cundall died on 5 December 2021 at the age of 94 after a short illness.[2][3]