Gardens Illustrated Magazine

LYNNE MARCUS

Like many members of the Society of Garden Designers (SGD), Lynne Marcus, who became chair of the society in September 2020, came to garden design as a career change. After a degree in politics and sociology she went into manpower planning and research and then moved to human resources, becoming director of HR for a leading firm of accountants in the City of London. When she took a break to have her two children, she realised that she didn’t want to return to corporate life. Having time to appreciate

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