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William Robinson: FLS (15 July 1838 – 12 May 1935) was an Irish practical gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden, a parallel to the search for honest simplicity and vernacular style of the British Arts and Crafts movement, and were important in ...
William Robinson was born in Ireland in 1838 and studied horticulture at the National Botanic Gardens at Glasnevin near Dublin. He went on to become a most influential and respected gardener and horticultural writer.
A new exhibition at RHS Garden Wisley (16 May – 25 Aug 2024) explores the legacy of William Robinson – one of the British Isles’ most influential horticulturalists. Immerse yourself in his vision of a ‘wild garden’ through beautiful artwork and photography
Jul 1, 2024 · William Robinson (born July 5, 1838—died May 17, 1935) was a British landscape designer who was a leading exponent of the wild, or natural, garden, which he advocated in voluminous writings, intemperately expressed, throughout a long life.
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Apr 22, 2022 · William Robinson changed gardening in the 19th Century - and his influence is still felt today.
Apr 23, 2024 · Robinson is renowned for his ‘wild’ and ‘natural’ gardening methods and debunking unnatural and formal planting schemes. When he worked as a young man in the gardens of Regent’s Park, highly elaborate and formal flower beds were all the rage.
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Apr 23, 2022 · A Gardeners’ Corner special on the life and legacy of the great Victorian gardener and Irishman William Robinson. Show more.