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Beth Chatto
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“orientale can produce a lush effect under trees—it is much too coarse for small gardens but can be splendid where something elephantine is needed. The flowers come before the leaves; rather naked-looking pink stems of blue -like flowers in early spring are followed by huge hairy leaves, handsome in the right setting.”
Beth Chatto (1923–2018) said by 2018 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Concerning whether to or not, of course I do not disapproved of all watering. That would be hypocritical, since we must irrigate the nursery crops and do water parts of the garden, such as the Wood Garden, in very dry times. But my thinking on the subject is based on the assumption that water is our most precious commodity as the world population continues to explode, and modern demands for water are often in excess of actual need. Combine this with the , then surely we must be prepared to reconsider some of our gardening practices.”
Beth Chatto (1923–2018) first seen 1998 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: (quote from p. 17; letters between Beth Chatto & ; 320 pages with introduction by ; 1st edition 1998)
“s make a blaze of rose-pink, both and , while ’Blackthorn Apricot' is an orange-pink, , perhaps. It now looks well beside the grey-leafed with its spires of pea-green hiding tiny lemon-yellow flowers, or with the distinctive ’Euphorbioides', a plant I much admire.”
Beth Chatto (1923–2018) said by 2018 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source