Consultant for Cheshire – Marion Mako

Marion Mako is a freelance garden historian and designer who has worked in both the UK and USA, specialising in English herbaceous planting. She has also lectured at the University of Bristol for the Garden History MA and carried out research on public and private gardens covering a wide variety of subjects such as; gardens of the artists Alfred Parsons and Edward Hornel, the history of the garden at Kellie Castle in Fife, eighteenth century cascades and The Courts garden in Wiltshire. In addition Marion leads bespoke garden tours and illustrated talks and has recently filmed a mini series about follies for the BBC which was aired in September 2007.