
Contributors in Gardening
Gardening
Neoplatonism
Garden; Gardening
The term Neoplatonism ('New Platonism') is used for a school of philosophy which developed in the 3rd century AD. The most influential figures were Plotinus and St Augustine, both of whom were born ...
Underplanting
Garden; Gardening
Growing short plants such as a ground cover under taller plants. Under taller trees, some shrubs would be used as an underplanting.