Read and see what an ancient Egyptian garden is thought to have looked like.
Ancient Egyptian Garden – Hamilton Gardens
here is a news story
Recreation of ancient Egyptian garden opens in Hamilton (1news.co.nz)
Recreating a 4000-Year Old Garden
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