I do hold it, in the royal ordering of gardens, there ought to be gardens, for all the months in the year; in which severally things of beauty may be then in season.
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Essays: Of Gardens (1625); Exact wording and attribution checked. Bacon’s garden essay: enjoyment of plants and preference for spacious planted aviaries.
- Essays: Of Gardens (1625)
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