Timothy Lindsay, former superintendent at The Virginia Robinson Gardens shares insight into his tenured 20-year journey reviving and beautifying the property into the significant landmark it is today. What's next for Timothy? "Well, historians never retire. I'm currently looking to get involved in garden projects in the Pasadena area, close to where I live." Look for Timothy in the August issue of Beverly Hills Living, a private community magazine that is mailed monthly to homes in Beverly Hills. The new title launched last year – Founder, Publisher, and VRG Member, Jessica Varone invites VRG members to get involved, she invites your submissions & suggestions to feature your special hobbies, passions & interests. Those with philanthropic involvement, new books, travels, interesting architecture, and more. She welcomes you to participate in this beautiful collaboration! She'd love to hear from you at [email protected].
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BEVERLY HILLS' FIRST ESTATE
The House and Gardens of Virginia & Harry Robinson
Written in 2011 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the estate, this enchanting book details the history and architecture of the Beaux-Arts house and garden as well as telling many captivating stories about the Robinson family. Inside, find a rich archival history of the Robinsons with historic photographs and the work of renowned contemporary photographers Tim Street-Porter and Salli MacAller. Included are photos, floor plans, and in-depth lists of the trees and flora located on the property. Get lost in the pioneering spirit of the Robinsons as they “accidentally" discover their property at 1008 Elden Way and begin their lives together in what was to become the first estate of Beverly Hills.
A must-have for garden lovers everywhere!
