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