David White is a Church of Ireland (Anglican) priest and spiritual director who began his love affair with gardening and spirituality when as a child he sowed apple pips in a yogurt pot on his windowsill. He later trained and worked as a horticulturist at the National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, and has been awarded a BA (Hons) in Theology and English, MPhil in Ecumenical Studies, MTh in Theological Studies, and MA in Applied Spirituality.