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Advolly Richmond
Advolly Richmond is a plant and social historian with an MA in garden history. She regularly presents garden history features on Gardeners' World television programme and also contributes plant history profiles on the BBC's Gardeners' Question Time.
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The rediscovery of classical concepts, literature and art in the 15th century inspired the creation of Italian renaissance gardens as wonderful spaces for horticultural experiments, secret dalliances, philosophical debate, theatre and political symbolism.