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Gardens and Open Spaces Chapter Five of Elizabeth’s London by Liza Picard Kate McRae Lauren Miser Introduction There are no original Elizabethan Gardens left in our day and time. The Hatfield House and The Arundell House are great reconstructions. http://www.gardenvisit.com/asse ts/madge/hatfield_east_garden/6 00x/hatfield_east_garden_600x.jp g Francis Bacon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Francis_Bacon,_ Viscount_St_Alban_from_NPG_(2).jpg Features of Elizabethan Gardens Knot Garden http://www.emmamason.co.uk/pp/jonesknotgarde n.jpg Rectangular Beds http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_KPMJWwxXC7M/S69 QsyYnRiI/AAAAAAAAAsA/BOM5ZLt1dbw/s400 /gardens.jpg Fountains http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_uoJC8Irb_Mg/TE_4K qJ8GcI/AAAAAAAABCo/BAFls7KuloU/s1600/Da y4+123.jpg Mounts http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/wlyvedennewbield-raised_terrace-gallery_picture Bowling http://www.tomecek.com/jay/Bowls.jpg Mazes http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_KPMJWwxXC7M/S69 RXKUT87I/AAAAAAAAAsQ/usyBN77PxeQ/s160 0/maze.jpg Elizabethan Garden B: Trees 10 yards apart C: Garden Knot D: Kitchen Garden E: Bridge F: Conduit G: Steps H: Walks set with great wood I: Walks set with great wood round orchard K: Outer fence L: Outer fence set with stone fruit M: Mount N: Still-house O: Good standing for Bees P: If the river run under your door and by your mount it will be pleasant. http://www.shakespearesengland.com/2010/03/el izabethan-gardens.html Inns of Court Gray’s Inn http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray's_Inn Lincoln’s Inn http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln's_Inn_Fields Livery Company Gardens Livery Companies AKA Guilds https://stonedrama.wikispaces.com/Yr+10+Shakespeare+Study +2010 Gardening Techniques http://www1.alibrisstatic.com/isbn/9781169422728.gif http://ecx.imagesamazon.com/images/I/41zsDhcERbL._SL500_AA3 00_.jpg Planting Plans http://ih1.redbubble.net/work.4442393.2.flat,550 x550,075,f.elizabethan-gardens.jpg Costs 1) Seeds 2) Tools 3) Gardeners Tools http://www.cornwallgardenstrust.org.uk/wpcontent/uploads/woodcut_gardenerslabyrinth325x232.png Coins http://www.coinarchives.com/w/results.php?resul ts=100&search=elizabeth+AND+I Open Spaces http://drc.usask.ca/projects/eng803/heather/images/Leake's %20survey%20of%20the%20city%20after%20the%20Great%2 0Fire%20of%201666.png Questions: •Describe Bacon’s ideal garden. • Name 5 features of an Elizabethan garden: •1. •2. •3. •4. •5. •What groups had private gardens for members? •Though flowers are usually associated with gardens, what did some inns and churches have as a main plant feature? •What were the three main costs of an Elizabethan garden? Alas, More Questions: • Name two famous authors that influenced gardening techniques. •What type of animal skins did the Ancient Greeks use in their gardens? •Why did Elizabethan Gardens plant their flowers sparsely? •What did the Paris Garden offer? •What was the open space on the roof to St. Paul’s Cathedral used for?