Islamic Gardens in the Middle Ages with D. Fairchild Ruggles
The Medieval Podcast - A podcast by Medievalists.net - Thursdays
The Middle Ages was a time in which people were closely tied to plants and their environment, deeply aware of their potential as a source of food, healing and beauty. Islamic gardens were especially known for their creativity and innovation. This week, Danièle speaks with D. Fairchild Ruggles about their cultural significance and the ingenious ways they were cultivated.
