Gertrude Jekyll , V. Sackville-West, and Margery Fish: amateurs in the best sense, practitioners of the art of gardening, writers who revealed their strong idiosyncratic personalities in descriptions of the humblest plant.
A Good Eye for Flowers
In the first of three programmes, Roy Lancaster presents a portrait of Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932). drawn mainly from her own books, with comment by GRAHAM STUART THOMAS and readings by BETTY HARDY. Producer
PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol (3 March: V. Sackville-West)