Posts Tagged ‘medieval gardens’
Potatoes and Poison: Sir Thomas Overbury’s Garden of Wit
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. September 14, 1613 On this day, while autumn’s first crisp breezes rustled through the Tower of London’s modest kitchen gardens, a most intriguing tale of court intrigue reached its tragic conclusion. Sir Thomas…
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