Gertrude Jekyll, Artist, Gardener and Craftswoman, was born in 1843. She was in her 40s when she bought this pair of men's boots and was still wearing them, much repaired, at the time of her death ...

The “most influential gardens ever created" have been shown to the public in the heart of Surrey's countryside. The National ...

The best roses for hedging combine the prospect of privacy or a border with glorious, scented flowers, glossy leaves, and ...

Gertrude Jekyll is one of the most celebrated garden designers in history. PROFESSOR AMANDA VICKERY:But to see her as a mere horticulturalist is to miss the flavour of her genius. She was first ...

Munstead Wood is a Grade-I listed house and garden in Busbridge, near Godalming, and former home of Gertrude Jekyll The National Trust says it will restore the home and gardens of influential ...

Exactly a century ago in February 1914, Britain’s best known garden designer, Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932), was commissioned to create a big garden for a new house in Marryat Road. It was her third and ...

Garden design is at an intriguing inflection point. What is the value in the hand-drawn master plan, when a AI and other ...

Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) and Hestercombe, Somerset, Registered Grade I. Gertrude Jekyll was a multi-talented artist, craftswoman, writer, nurserywoman and garden designer. As an artist she had a ...

The National Trust has run "test tours" of the Grade I listed garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll at Munstead Wood, near Godalming. Ms Jekyll is widely seen as having “democratised gardening ...

Gertrude Jekyll was a pioneering garden designer and writer, whose work continues to inspire gardeners today. As a young woman Gertrude Jekyll absorbed the principles of Arts and Crafts movement and ...

This brief overview of Gertrude Jekyll's life, shows her many interests, talents and achievements. In all her 89 years, her period of greatest creativity and success immediately followed her move into ...