EXETER Leukaemia Fund (ELF) has announced that Tozers Solicitors is the official sponsor for the 2012 ELF Gardening Talk.

Val Bourne is to join ELF at the Gardening Talk on Saturday, March 3, at Budleigh Salterton Public Hall. Val is an award-winning garden writer who appears regularly in the national press, Saga, Grow It and Gardens Illustrated, among many others. She has written seven books which all reflect her organic approach to gardening.

Dale Edwards, chief executive of ELF, said: "I am very much looking forward to the talk by Val Bourne, an expert horticulturalist and brilliant writer."

Tickets are £5 from www.elfcharity.org.uk.