Mediaeval gardens

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Mediaeval gardens

John Harvey

B.T. Batsford, 1990

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Bibliography: p. 144-147

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Beginning with the legacy of classical gardening left by the Romans in Britain and Western Europe and tracing its development to the early Tudor period, this is an account of gardening in mediaeval times.

Table of Contents

  • The legacy of classical gardening
  • before the Millennium: AD500-1000
  • gardens of Southern Europe
  • gardens under the Normans
  • gardens of the high Middle Ages
  • the garden and its plants
  • introductions - the planter's palette
  • the end and a new beginning

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