Gertrude jekyll

From taming woodland and deterring greedy deer to picking pesky purple crocuses out of the white spring beds, the Caroes have their work cut out in the Gertrude Jekyll garden at Vann, their Arts and Crafts home in Surrey

In the first of our new series we examine the genius of Gertrude Jekyll

In an extract from her new book At Home in the Cotswolds, author and Cotswold house hunter Katy Campbell takes us on a tour of a beautiful Arts & Crafts house in the hamlet of Snowshill

"The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives." Gertrude Jekyll...

Buy Gertrude Jekyll's Colour Schemes for the Flower Garden by Jekyll, Gertrude, Bisgrove, Richard (ISBN: 9780711217928) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

First bred by David Austin over 30 years ago, this rose was named after the influential garden designer and horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll.

Gertrude Jekyll ( 29 November 1843 – 8 December 1932) was an influential British garden designer, writer, and artist. She created over 400 ...

Gertrude Jekyll and the Country House Garden: From the Archives of Country Life Hardcover – May 10, 2011 Judith B. Tankard (Author) Hardcover: 208 pages Pu

Munstead Wood, the house built by Lutyens for Jekyll, has been saved for the nation - Country Life

Architect Edwin Lutyens found fame and success for his skill in adapting English vernacular style to the requirements of contemporary comfort; at Sullingstead, a complete refurbishment, inside and out, has continued the process, restoring and updating Lutyens's original conception for modern life

Within the canon of landscape history a collection of gardens exists that has revolutionized the profession, shaping, and shaped…

Fabulously scented with an old-rose fragrance, English Rose Gertrude Jekyll produces clusters of the most beautiful, large, fully double flowers of rich glowing pink.

They may have nothing but pride for their produce, but gardeners are some of the most humble people on the planet. Maybe it’s because nature is the master

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Hestercombe Gardens, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll

Gertrude Jekyll’s Old West Surrey Some Notes and Memories (1904) represents something of a departure from her vast output of books and articles about plants and garden design. This study of …

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