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founded The Garden, a school named for the garden he owned about halfway between the Stoa and the Academy that served as the school's meeting place; little is actually known of the ascetic philosopher's garden, though in cultural history it grew retrospectively in delight: of his garden at Geneva,
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could exclaim, with more enthusiasm than history, "It is the palace of a philosopher with the gardens of Epicurus—it is a delicious retreat". Gardens of Adonis, under Syrian influence, were simple plantings of herbal seedlings grown in saucers and pots, which, when they collapsed in the
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at Athens were excavated to bare rock, in which rectangular planting pits were identified, which ran round three sides of the temple but not across its front and were lined up with the columns of the temple. In their bases were the shattered remains of flower pots in which
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represented gardens, in the form of subtly tamed wild-seeming landscapes, shown in frescoes, notably in a stylised floral sacred landscape with some Egyptianising features represented in fragments of a Middle Minoan fresco at
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No such gardens were known to Homer's contemporaries, as far as archaeologists can discern, any more than palaces like Alcinous', whose very doors were of bronze. The gardens of
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Bonnechere, Pierre. (2007). "The Place of the Sacred Grove (Alsos) in the Mantic Rituals of Greece: The Example of the Alsos of Trophonios at Lebadeia (Boeotia)." In
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had been rooted; however, associated coins show that the first of these plantings had been made not before the third century BC. By that time, in mainland Greece and
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observed that as a boy he would inquire of Persian visitors to his father's court in Macedon, about Persian roads and military organization, but never of the
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35). His unsuccessful attempt to grow ivy in the withering heat of Mesopotamia, was probably for its associations with Dionysos rather than as a garden
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Calame, Claude. (2007). "Gardens of Love and Meadows of the Beyond: Ritual Encounters with the Gods and Poetical Performances in Ancient Greece." In
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The gardens of the palace were possessed of an unearthly lushness, in the fenced orchard outside the courtyard, fronting the high gates:
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were never actively planted, but simply existed from time immemorial and were "recognized" as sacred: they have no place in the
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Porter, Ray. (2000). "The Flora of the Theran Wall Paintings: Living Plants and Motifs—Sea Lily, Crocus, Iris and Ivy." In
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Trees that were landmarks mentioned in inscriptions are briefly noted by Thompson and Griswold 1963, p. 9.
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form became dominant in grand private houses. This was a paved courtyard, which came to be outfitted with
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with a scientific rather than recreational purpose. On his return to Athens in 306 BCE, the philosopher
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In Athens, the first private pleasure gardens appear in literary sources in the fourth century. The
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seeds, but it is not until the Hellenistic era that gardeners write treatises on their work, called
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Edited by John Dixon Hunt, 373–391. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.
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Poetic descriptions of the Greek landscape and flora are well known from early times: the tale of
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Edited by Michel Conan, 17–41. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.
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discovered drunken by Midas can be dated to the Hellenistic period simply from its setting, a
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The Civilisations of the Aegean and their diffusion in Cyprus and the eastern Mediterranean
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Carroll-Spillecke, Maureen. (1992). "The Gardens of Greece from Homeric to Roman Times."
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Thompson and Griswold 1963, p. 10 and illustrations. The planting was restored with
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influence, planted a grove upon his return to Athens. The myth, set in Macedon, of
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Osborne, Robin. (1992). "Classical Greek Gardens: Between Farm and Paradise." In
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nor in Greek houses of the Classical period. When the editors of a symposium on
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Archaeologists have not identified planted courtyards within the palaces of
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The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome.
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featured in Hellenistic gardens, playthings devised by technicians such as
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among his female adherents: these were not gardens in any general sense.
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was paramount in humanly-tended gardens, but in the previous century, of
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first appeared after Roman encounters with gardening traditions of the
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p. 18, notes the Academy, the gardens of Theophrastus and of Epicurus.
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he was recreating, with much poetic license: "We live far off", said
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Bowe, Patrick. (2010). "The Evolution of the Ancient Greek Garden."
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The description is beloved of writers on gardens, nevertheless.
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included pseudo-sacred groves in his artificial landscaping of
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Voltaire, letter of 23 January 1755, quoted by Thacker, p. 18.
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It is quoted by Dorothy Burr Thompson and Ralph E. Griswold,
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gardens, maintained in orderly fashion simply because order,
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included a contribution on the expected Greek precursors,
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neither in winter nor in summer, a harvest all year round.
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There lies my father's estate, his blossoming orchard too,
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Studies in the History of Gardens and Designed Landscapes
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Elizabeth B. Macdougall and h Wilhelmina Jashemski, eds.
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And the yield of all these trees will never flag or die,
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and tombs, in addition to that of the presiding hero.
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in late classical times. Little is known about either.
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a bubbling spring's inside and meadows run around it.
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as far from town as a man's strong shout can carry.
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Index

ancient Greece
Hellenistic
Greek culture
Minoan culture
Amnisos
Phaistos
Greek Dark Age
Garden of Alcinous
Homer
Alcinous
Phaeacia
Achaeans
Nausicaa
Narcissus
Daphne
laurel
dryads
nymphs
Persephone
pomegranate
Greek myth
themis
Hesperides
orchard
Mycenean culture
Roman gardens
Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway
sanctuaries
Plato

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