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Gertrude Jekyll
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Garden designer, artist, editor (1843-1932)

Also known as: G. Jekyll, Jekyll, Гертруда Джекилл, جيرترود جيكل, 거트루드 지킬, ガートルード・ジーキル

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Known works

  • The making of a garden (1984)
  • Garden ornament (1918)
  • Children and gardens (1908)
  • Colour in the flower garden (1908)
  • Old English household life (1925)