Gertrude Jekyll, Artist, Gardener and Craftswoman, was born in 1843. She was in her 40s when she bought this pair of men's boots and was still wearing them, much repaired, at the time of her death ...

Gertrude Jekyll is one of the most celebrated garden ... she seems to have dabbled the white on with a painterly eye, and these flowing free drifts of white and pastel pink. She argued that ...