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Graham Stuart Thomas. Graham Stuart Thomas OBE VMH (3 April 1909 – 17 April 2003) was an English horticulturist, who is likely best known for his work with garden roses, his restoration and stewardship of over 100 National Trust gardens and for writing 19 books on gardening, many of which remain classics today.
Aramaki rose park, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. A rose garden or rosarium is a garden or park, often open to the public, used to present and grow various types of garden roses, and sometimes rose species. Designs vary tremendously and roses may be displayed alongside other plants or grouped by individual variety, colour or class in rose beds.
One of Kes's costumes with wig and ear prosthetics. Kes is a fictional character in the science fiction television show Star Trek: Voyager, played by Jennifer Lien. Kes joins the crew of the starship USS Voyager in the pilot episode, opening an aeroponics garden and working as a medical assistant. She is a member of a telepathic alien species ...
Rosemary Verey. Rosemary Verey, OBE, VMH (21 December 1918 in Chatham, Kent – 31 May 2001 in Cheltenham) was an English garden designer, lecturer and garden writer who designed the notable garden at Barnsley House, near Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England.
Gertrude Jekyll VMH ( / ˈdʒiːkəl / JEE-kəl; 29 November 1843 – 8 December 1932) was a British horticulturist, garden designer, craftswoman, photographer, writer and artist. [ 1] She created over 400 gardens in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, and wrote over 1000 articles [ 1] for magazines such as Country Life and ...
Donated by the Government of Japan, this garden was designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1958 and installed by Japanese gardener Toemon Sano. Isamu Noguchi (野口 勇, Noguchi Isamu, English: / nəˈɡuːtʃi /;[ 2] November 17, 1904 – December 30, 1988) was an American artist and landscape architect whose artistic career spanned six decades, from ...
William Paul (1822–1905) was an English horticulturalist and writer, known for his book The Rose Garden. Life [ edit ] Born at Churchgate, Cheshunt , Hertfordshire , on 16 June 1822, he was second son of Adam Paul who came to London from Aberdeenshire towards the close of the 18th century and purchased the Cheshunt nursery in 1806.
Styron was born in the Hilton Village historic district [2] of Newport News, Virginia, the son of Pauline Margaret (Abraham) and William Clark Styron. [3] — his birthplace less than a hundred miles from the site of Nat Turner's slave rebellion, the inspiration for Styron's most famous and controversial novel.