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Beth Chatto

British garden designer (1923-2018) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 94

Beth Chatto was an English plantswoman, garden designer and author known for creating and describing the gardens named after her near Elmstead Market, Essex. She wrote several books about gardening under specific conditions and lectured on this in Britain, North America, Australia, the Netherlands and Germany.

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Victoria Medal of Honour1987
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Her principle of placing the right plant in the right place drew on her husband Andrew Chatto's lifelong research into garden-plant origins.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2018 · aged 94

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