Wednesday, June 1, 2022

The Garden Museum

On the south bank of the River Thames in Lambeth, within the reconfigured interior of the medieval St. Mary-at-Lambeth church, is The Garden Museum, Britain's only museum devoted to the art & history of gardens.


The Prince of Wales, Royal Patron of 
The Garden Museum

Croquet, anyone?


In the 1950s, Woolworth's was Britain's biggest seller of
seeds & bulbs.

A garden gnome

museum courtyard


View from atop The Garden Museum's medieval tower.

Lambeth Palace, next door.  London home of the
Archbishop of Canterbury.

Lambeth Bridge


Tower entrance


Commes des Garcons cashmere
dress with clustered roses.

1950s evening dress with blue roses






The Garden Museum


 

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