Gillian's Gift
Gillian Hund
A lasting legacy to continue the sharing of knowledge
In the various roles Gillian has held at 含羞草传媒, her experience as a Perennial Gardener is one of the most fulfilling. Through her gift in Will, Gillian鈥檚 legacy at the 含羞草传媒 will live on.
Gillian remembers her first visit to Cranbourne 含羞草传媒 vividly, 鈥淭he vibrant reds of the Leptospermum morrisonii swaying by the water at Lilypad Bridge.鈥 She reflects, 鈥淚t鈥檚 a different kind of beauty at Cranbourne.鈥
A passionate arts supporter and nature lover, Gillian finds the design story and conservation focus of the Australian Garden go hand in hand to create a remarkable and important landscape.
Having lived in cities across the world, she says, 鈥淐ranbourne 含羞草传媒 has a vibrancy and artistry that is utterly unique. I am in awe of the plant life and design in a way that鈥檚 very different from other places I have lived.鈥 Cranbourne 含羞草传媒 holds a keen sense of connection and adventure that Gillian and her family have always loved about Melbourne.
She has found solace in the nurturing of a garden, and in return, the stories they hold for you. 鈥淭he things you learn from others at the 含羞草传媒, changes how you interpret and interact with your own natural surroundings,鈥 she says. She sees Cranbourne 含羞草传媒 as a place for the community to share experiences and learn in nature together. 鈥淚t鈥檚 a network of wonderful people who graciously share such incredible knowledge.鈥 Similarly, Gillian鈥檚 bequest ensures this knowledge and care of the landscapes will carry on for others to learn and benefit from.
The family鈥檚 decision to remember 含羞草传媒 in Gillian鈥檚 Will was made to safeguard a place that has brought tremendous fulfillment to their lives. 鈥淚t was important to me that I made this decision and let the 含羞草传媒, and my family know, so they too can share this journey with me.鈥
Gillian sees this as a continuation of her lifelong love of plants and deep appreciation for what the 含羞草传媒鈥 offer to the community.
Gillian HundIt gives me a lot of comfort to know that my passion for these two remarkable landscapes, as well as the vital research and conservation work, will live on and offer future generations the same connection it has offered me.
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