Troy Scott Smith

Former head gardener of Sissinghurst head gardener of Iford Manor

“Monique has the ability to get the real sense of a place. She has the ultimate Sissinghurst feeling and I experienced she is always right in her advice, be it the bigger picture or the tiniest detail.”

Juliet Nicolson

granddaughter of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson and writer

“Monique, You were AMAZING yesterday. My group of friends were blown away by your enthusiasm and professionalism and charm. We had a truly wonderful morning thanks to you. You are lovely.”

(lecture about the history of Sissinghurst and tour of the garden)

R.C. König

Burgemeester Gemeente Deventer

‘Wij willen u hartelijk bedanken voor de deskundige, betrokken en liefdevolle wijze waarop u gedurende tien jaar uw lidmaatschap van de Planadviesraad hebt vervuld.”

(Eervol ontslag Planadviesraad welstand, monumenten en beschermd stadsgezicht)