Eminent gardeners
Subtitle: some people of influence and their gardens, 1880-1980
By: Jane Brown.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 1990
Place of publication: London, England; New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Gardeners -- England; Gardeners -- England -- Biography
Description: Reveals some little known gardeners of the 20th century such as Frances Wolsley, the soldier's daughter who had to fight for her belief in gardening as a woman's career and Lawrence Johnston, the creator of Hidcote Manor Garden. The author also presents a new aspect of Gertrude Jekyll.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-174) and index.