Gertrude Jekyll
Gertrude Jekyll
Gertrude Jekyllwas an influential British horticulturist, garden designer, artist and writer. She created over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, and wrote over 1,000 articles for magazines such as Country Life and William Robinson's The Garden. Jekyll has been described as "a premier influence in garden design" by English and American gardening enthusiasts...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionCelebrity
summer time spring
What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young beauty will ever fade.
summer smell one-day
There is always in February some one day, at least, when one smells the yet distant, but surely coming, summer.
time taken half
It has taken me half a lifetime merely to find out what is best worth doing, and a good slice out of another half to puzzle out the ways of doing it.