Patrick Vernuccio
London
Patrick Vernuccio is a French author, facilitator, and content creator specializing in urban balcony gardening. As the co-host of the 2025 Grow Along, he shares his deep passion for growing food in small urban spaces, inspiring and educating over 1.7 million gardening enthusiasts on social media.
Patrick is a strong advocate for bringing nature back into cities, helping people reconnect with food, seasons, and biodiversity. Certified in permaculture, he adapts its principles to promote a more regenerative urban lifestyle. His personal journey took him from a corporate marketing career to embracing a life centered around green spaces and sustainable gardening.
He is also the author of Tomatoes & Basil on the 5th Floor, where he shares his experiences and insights on growing food in limited spaces.
“I waited 36 years to plant my first seed and it changed my life! I'm so happy to be sharing practical tips with Earthed, to help you grow your own food. The revolution starts in your garden."”
Patrick Vernuccio
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