Beatrys Lockie (1927-2023) was born in the Netherlands. She worked for many years as a kindergarten teacher and lectured widely on early childhood education. She was a passionate gardener all her life. She had an organic garden on the Scottish borders which she opened to the public every year for charity. In later years she lived in Somerset, in the south west of England.
Author’s Books

Gardening with Young Children
Beatrys Lockie
Gardening with Young Children is a lively and imaginative guide to a child’s experience of a year in a garden. Experienced gardener Beatrys Lockie explains the basic techniques, from sowing the seeds to harvesting the produce, and gives instructions for cultivating easily grown flowers, herbs, and vegetables.