In our previous articles, we’ve discussed the importance of designing a bird-friendly garden with diverse habitats, nesting sites, and shelters to attract and sustain a wide range of avian species. Now, it’s time to add the finishing touches that will truly elevate your garden into a bird paradise. In this final installment of our series, we’ll explore the critical role…
The design of medieval gardens, particularly those found within monastic settings, was shaped by a combination of practical, spiritual, and aesthetic considerations. These gardens were carefully planned to provide sustenance, medicine, and a place for contemplation. Key aspects of medieval garden design included the use of walled enclosures, symmetrical layouts, raised beds, and water features, all contributing to an atmosphere…
