Adonis Garden

Adonis was the nourisher of seeds in Greek mythology. This led to the making of 'Adonis gardens' which were small gardens in terracotta pots. They were placed outside Adonis temples during festivals.<a href="/history_theory/garden_books/ml_gothein_history_garden_art_design/flowers_adonis_gardens#Adonis">Example 1: Flowers and Adonis gardens</a>