Other projects include Humanist Renaissance inspired gardens to enclose Notre Dame de Calais, officially opened in September 2016, shortlisted for 'Jardin Remarquable' status. Finalist in the Garden Media Guild’s 2014 Reference Book of the Year Award for ‘The RHS Herbs for Gourmet Gardeners’.Ĭaroline is a consultant designer currently devising a series of landscapes for a development of 5,000 houses and associated schools in Norfolk. Foster Award for Excellence in Herbal Literature and 2017 Elizabeth Crisp Rea Award. She is recipient of two Herb Society of America awards: 2011 Gertrude B. She is a speaker for The Arts Society, formerly NADFAS, The Gardens Trust, the RHS and the National Trust.Ĭaroline is author of 12 books, several of which were researched in France and Australia. She lectures to small groups for specialist travel firms, visiting inspiring European sites as well as on Mediterranean, Baltic, Transatlantic and Pacific Ocean cruises.Ĭaroline lectures internationally and is a Course Director for the University of Cambridge’s ICE in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, in July 2022 one her courses will be ‘Castles, Palaces and Houses of Queen Elizabeth II’. Academic but not dry through images and words she delves into the myriad ways humans have shaped landscapes. Caroline Holmes is a garden historian of ancient, modern and contemporary people, places and plants.
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