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Gertrude Jekyll : ウィキペディア英語版 | Gertrude Jekyll
Gertrude Jekyll ( ; 29 November 18438 December 1932) was 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''.〔Bisgrove, Richard. ''The Gardens of Gertrude Jekyll.''London: Frances Lincoln, 2006.〕 Jekyll has been described as "a premier influence in garden design" by English and American gardening enthusiasts.〔 == Early life == Jekyll was born at 2 Grafton Street, Mayfair, London, the fifth of the seven children of Captain Edward Joseph Hill Jekyll, an officer in the Grenadier Guards, and his wife Julia Hammersley. Her younger brother, the Reverend Walter Jekyll, was a friend of Robert Louis Stevenson, who borrowed the family name for his famous novella ''Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde''. In 1848 her family left London and moved to Bramley House, Surrey, where she spent her formative years.
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