true or false
The King was concerned about his orange trees, gardens, and plants.
True
jardins
garden
The Gardener as a ____?
Hero
what is horticulture?
the art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
The orange trees constituted a part of the iconography of the early Versailles.
true
Ces effects _____a) marvilleux b) fantastique
A
"Louis XIV took particular interest in his _____ garden"?
kitchen
What is the "sun effect"?
With layers of hot, rotting hay and compost, and the use of glass bells and greenhouses, the gardener creates his own sun.
The garden of Versailles project made King Louis XIV the most iconic kind or Western European.
True
saisons tempérées
temperate seasons
"With layers of hot, rotting hay and compost, and the use of glass bells and greenhouses, the gardener creates his own climates, his own ____?
sun
What is the "vile, abject, contemptible fire", that La Quintinie uses and what is it used for?
It is manure that is used for his winter strawberries.
History did not prepare his way to become extraneous to his own subject
False
Je veux que le bel Art
I want the beautiful art
You can harvest ___ in the bosom of your Fatherland
fruits
Who published, Les Instructions pour les jardins fruitiers et potagers, avec un Traîté des Orangers, et des Réflexions sur l'Agriculture?
La Quintinie's son
Mars and Jupiter played and important role in the Versailles garden.
False
En guise de bons agriculteurs
As good farmers
The ever - green branches of your fertile ___
trees
two "miracles" are mentioned on page 211. What are they?
1. The way the hot beds and greenhouses allowed Versailles gardeners to defy seasons
2. how the transportation of earth and mature trees made possible the transformation of a "sterile" marsh into a utopia-a place and a nonplace-impervious to the rules and cycles of nature.