The Enduring Legacy of Gertrude Jekyll - A talk by Dr Judith Hill

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The Enduring Legacy of Gertrude Jekyll - A talk by Dr Judith Hill

Sep

29

September 29, 2026

The Guildhall, 🇬🇧

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About This Event

The Enduring Legacy of Gertrude Jekyll - A talk by Dr Judith Hill will take place on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at The Guildhall, Guildford.

What to Expect

  • Discover the life and legacy of Gertrude Jekyll, a pioneering garden designer, artist, and writer.
  • Gain insights from Dr Judith Hill on Jekyll’s influential career and impact on garden design.
  • Explore the creation of her home and renowned nursery at Munstead Wood.
  • Learn about her influential partnership with architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and her artistic approach to planting.
  • Access an exclusive temporary Gertrude Jekyll exhibition at Guildford Museum before the talk.

Who Should Attend

This event is ideal for anyone interested in garden design history, the work of Gertrude Jekyll, and the influence of pioneering figures in horticulture and art.

Practical Information

The talk lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes. Refreshments will be available after the talk. Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event.

Programme

  • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Talk by Dr Judith Hill on Gertrude Jekyll
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Exclusive temporary Gertrude Jekyll exhibition viewing for talk attendees at Guildford Museum

Topics

Gertrude Jekyll garden design horticulture history landscape design Victorian and Edwardian gardens