[Pete from Shawnee Mission]

Possible Women Gardeners; Vita Sackville-West A gardener and a rather notorious woman! As keeper of the thread your choice to post!

https://www.greatbritishgardens.co.uk/vita-sackville-west.html

https://www.gardenista.com/posts/10-garden-ideas-to-steal-from-vita-sackville-west-at-sissinghurst-castle-kent-england-harold-nicolson/

(Did Tolkien have her in mind when writing the Hobbit? (The odious Lobelia Sackville-Baggins ? I wonder?)

[Pete from Shawnee Mission]

Well...I thought I was PMing and appear to have posted it instead. Shucks! My bad!

[Diana in Wisconsin]

I was surprised V S-W wasn’t on the list!

Ruth Stout should be on it, too!