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An introduction to some of the people, plants and places that helped to create the history of gardens.
The thrill of getting lost in a maze along with the frustration of reaching one dead end after another has been entertaining people for centuries. The word maze, derived from the Middle English maes meaning delirium or delusion, dates back to the 13th Century.
The Empress Josephine has often been portrayed as a needy socialite so it may come as a surprise to many that Josephine was a very accomplished plantswoman, gardener and keen botanist