Lady Anne Berry
Lady Anne Sophia Berry (née Walpole, 11 Dec. 1919) is an English and New Zealand horticulturist who founded Rosemoor Garden. She offered the garden to the Royal Horticultural Society in 1988. In 1990 she married Bob Berry and went to live on his farm at Tiniroto, Gisborne, New Zealand. She then created the Homestead Garden of Hackfalls Arboretum.
Read more about Lady Anne Berry: Biography, Rosemoor Garden, Hackfalls Arboretum, Awards and Honors
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