Jennifer Ebeling<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/February" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>February</span></a> 4, 1912<br /><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a> Lanning Roper, <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Landscape</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Architect" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Architect</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Writer</span></a> is born.</p><p>When Vita read &quot;Successful Town <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Gardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gardening</span></a>,&quot; she gushed, &quot;[His] <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Book</span></a>... has cheered me up so much.&quot;</p><p>In 1952, Lan married a <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Muralist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Muralist</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Gardener" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gardener</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Primrose" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Primrose</span></a> Harley (born on <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/PrimroseDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PrimroseDay</span></a>). She was his helpmate.</p><p>Known as the Father of Borders, Lanning loved <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Romantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Romantic</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Gardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gardens</span></a> w/ lavender &amp; roses, spilling onto paths. His cancer sadly stopped him from working at Charles &amp; Di&#39;s new place: <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Highgrove" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Highgrove</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Garden</span></a></p>