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Historic Gardens: The Peasant’s Flower Garden

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  • Aianduse ajalugu
Anneli Banner
2017
The tradition of private fruit and flower gardens in Estonia is not very old. Vegetable patches were a regular feature at farms already in the Middle Ages, but apple – orchards and flower gardens were not founded until about 150 years ago.

The slow development of garden culture has been blamed on unsuitable climate and soil conditions, poor knowledge of gardening and serfdom…

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