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    Gardening GRANDE DAMES

    Mar 25, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS: ANDREW SHAW.

    With their innovative approaches to horticulture and design, three gardening pioneers changed everything. Here, we look at their distinctive styles...

    Heart-led and romantic

    Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962)

    Born into an aristocratic family, Vita Sackville-West was an untamed spirit in an age of strict conventions. Her grandmother Pepita, a Spanish dancer and acrobat, had married an English peer – and it was her grandmother’s

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