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Gardens of Pompeii

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Anna Maria Cirella's "Gardens of Pompeii" explores the role of gardens in the daily life of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.

The book examines the various types of gardens found in Pompeii, their design, and the plants they contained.

Cirella's research sheds light on the agricultural practices and horticultural knowledge of the Pompeians.

The book also discusses the social and economic significance of gardens in Pompeii, highlighting their role in providing food, medicine, and aesthetic pleasure.

The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, providing a vivid picture of Pompeii's gardens.

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Mentioned by Mark Plotkin when discussing the importance of viticulture and wine production in Pompeii.
Plants of the Gods: S1E4. Wine

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