Episode 137: A Rose By Any Other Name
The History of English Podcast
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Remembering Days and Grafting Trees: A Look into Gardening and Orchard Practices in the 1400s
This chapter explores a mnemonic poem from the 1400s that helps people remember the number of days in each month. It also delves into a gardening poem that provides instructions on grafting apple and pear trees, along with the history of apples and pears in English gardens and orchards.
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