Hints and tips:
...The deep rose-pink, heavily petalled and scented Gertrude Jekyll is an obvious choice, as I am tired of too much pale pink where my Felicia once stood....
...Thomas Hardy characters and movers and shakers of the 20th century feature alongside places of interest that are local to the Shropshire nursery....
...Gertrude Stein is an example. “She was one of the founders of the modernist movement and yet books by James Joyce, who she encouraged, are hugely expensive – Ulysses is £80,000....
...Even with these respectable positions, I wouldn’t have got here without having affluent and supportive grandparents,” says Liam Hardy in Vienna....
...Newer English varieties mix in with them, including David Austin’s Gertrude Jekyll, showing what an excellent flat-shaped rose this deep rose-pink variety is....
...Every Friday, a hardy gang of “dippers” gathers there in the shadow of the rickety rollercoasters....
...Any well-informed observer of the Cape wine scene would readily mention in this context the name Sadie (rhymes with Hardy)....
...Two are exceptionally valuable and have proved hardy for the past 15 years....
...This weekend I am giving it to my phloxes, heleniums and half-hardy salvias, perennials which ought to flower again with its support....
...It became less bucolic, more a place of recreation; less Kenneth Grahame, more Jerome K Jerome. Hikers, cyclists and dog walkers appeared on the banks. A few hardy souls were swimming....
...And the best one I’ve received recently is a pair of beautiful white classic trainers by Pierre Hardy....
...Google 23 Cindy Armine-Klein , executive vice-president and chief control officer, First Data Corporation 24 Gerry Stone , managing director, Bank of America 25 Robert Hanson , chief executive, John Hardy...
...He was on holiday in Florida, according to a GoFundMe page set up by his mother, Gertrude Merced, to raise money for his funeral expenses....
...Gardeners such as Gertrude Jekyll and William Robinson were promoting the use of native plants and ornamentals in combination....
...The top ranked future leader is Aritha Wickramasinghe of K&L Gates, the law firm....
...There is even a record of a lunch with the ageing Hardy Amies. As I too can testify, he had as skilled an eye for a garden’s design as for the design of a royal evening dress....
...A huge arboretum was planned, which he intended to plant with examples of every tree hardy enough to grow in the British Isles....
...Pink-flowered Gertrude Jekyll seems to flower even more freely when heading upwards....
...Here are some of the species that have become hardy perennials in the jeweller’s cabinet....
...To follow the peonies, Jekyll specified white Lilium longiflorum, which is not always a hardy variety and not so good on chalky soil....
...Jerome and Thomas Hardy....
...Hardy is not the only one in love with man-sandals this summer, writes David Hayes....
...some winter protection: A Shropshire Lad, Crown Princess Margareta, The Mayflower, Susan Williams-Ellis, Gertrude Jekyll, Harlow Carr...
...Like a figure in Hardy’s poem, Ismay was someone who seemed to attract calamity....
...He even read articles by the queen bee of the English flower garden, Gertrude Jekyll....
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