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Preface 1: Ancient gardens and the evidence 2: Utilitarian and ornamental house gardens 3: Orchards, groves and parks 4: Sacred gardens 5: Gardens of the dead 6: Gardeners and gardening 7: Plants of the ancient world 8: Gardens in ancient poetry 9: Gardens and paradises Conclusion Bibliography Index
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