Martha King
Martha King was New Zealand’s first resident botanical artist.
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Elizabeth Mary Gilmer
New Zealand social worker, educationist and horticulturist
Edna Walling
One of Australia’s most highly regarded twentieth-century garden designers and writers.
Katharine Plunkett
Irish botanical and landscape painter
Katherine Kane
Irish botanist and horticulturist
Jean O’Neill
Irish plantswoman and horticulturalist
Henrietta White
Principal of Alexandra College, Dublin, horticulturist, and social activist
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Queen consort of Great Britain for fifty-seven years.
Olive Mellor
Olive Mellor was a pioneer and advocate of women’s horticultural and garden design education and professional status. She became one of the first Australian trained professional horticulturist and garden designers, designing over 500 gardens throughout her career. She was a published author, radio broadcaster and wrote prolifically for magazines and newspapers.
Emily Gibson
Emily Gibson was a pioneer Australian trained horticulturist, the first female landscape architect and a campaigner for professional Australian landscape design training. She wrote prolifically for broadsheet newspapers and worked on significant public landscapes.