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Jekka McVicar
British gardener (born 1951)
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Born | Jessica Stanley Clarke 1951 (age 73–74) Chew Magna, Somerset, England |
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Website | jekkas.com |
Jessica "Jekka" McVicar (born 1951) is an Englishorganic gardening expert, author, and broadcaster, particularly on the cultivation and use of herbs.
Biography
Born Jessica Stanley Clarke, she was brought up in Chew Magna, Somerset, and learned about the use of herbs from her grandmother, writer Ruth Lowinsky,[1] and her mother.[2] At the age of seventeen, after leaving Cranborne Chase School in Wiltshire, Clarke joined the progressive rock band Marsupilami as a singer and flautist.
The band released two albums, appeared at the Isle of Wight Festival and the first Glastonbury Festival, and toured in Europe.[3] In 1973, Clarke played the r