Deep Dive: The woman who changed the British landscape, with George Plumptre

When we think of landscape design, power stations and other major infrastructure are often excluded from the picture. And yet these formed a crucial part of the work of the influential midcentury figure Brenda Colvin. Garden writer George Plumptre joins Jane Perrone to discuss the legacy of this groundbreaking woman, including her inspirational book titled Land and Landscape. You can read George's article about Brenda Colvin on Scribehound Gardening here.

George Plumptre is a garden writer and the chief executive of the National Gardens Scheme. Support George on Scribehound Gardening.

Jane Perrone is head of inspiration at Scribehound Gardening. Support Jane on Scribehound Gardening.

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