Famous British Garden Designers Uk

Great garden designers gertrude jekyll 1843 1932 harold peto 1854 1933 humphrey repton 1752 1818 john brookes mbe 1933 2018 lancelot brown 1716 1783 margery fish 1888 1969 rosemary verey 1918 2001 russell page 1906 1985 sir geoffrey jellicoe 1900 1996 thomas mawson 1861 1933 vita sackville west 1892 1962 william kent 1685 1748 william nesfield 1793 1881 william robinson.

Famous british garden designers uk. She is admired for creating gardens that are sensitive to their historic settings and for her deep horticultural knowledge. Norah lindsay was the preeminent society garden designer of the interwar years. Listed in chronological order behold lan s top 10 most influential landscape architects of all time.

She studied at capel manor and set up diamond hill garden design which focuses on london and the surrounding counties. Garden designer and bbc tv presenter arit anderson started out in the world of fashion but her career in garden design was kick started after she won the rhs chelsea fresh talent award in 2013. Guest and esther deans brought them enough fame for them to be considered celebrity gardeners.

Born in 1716 he designed and re designed over 170 new parks surrounding the finest country houses and estates in britain among others at croome court blenheim palace warwick castle stowe and milton abbey. This is the legacy of 10 influential landscape architects who have made their mark on history both physically in their lasting designs and spiritually in their influence on the profession. Designer of classic gardens with full romantic planting angela collins works on large country garden projects across oxfordshire and the cotswolds.

Yet she may have been remembered foremost as a socialite had her marriage not collapsed in 1924. At his own garden at highgrove the prince has employed leading designers including rosemary verey and sir roy strong to create a garden though it is in a process of continuous renewal. Aged 51 and needing an income she used her talent to make beautiful gardens for the titled and wealthy across britain and europe.

Gardeners who have achieved fame through their pioneering innovations writing or more often their television personas may be classed as celebrity gardeners. The writing of helena rutherfurd ely c. Gone but not forgotten.