Hi, In message <1392308590.79920.YahooMailNeo@web121303.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>, Jim McKenney <jamesamckenney@verizon.net> writes >The paradise garden tradition is still strong in England: where else on >earth is there the combination of tradition, climate and cultural >aspiration to support such a thing? From wikipedia: "Traditionally, an Islamic garden is a cool place of rest and reflection, and a reminder of paradise." -- David Pilling email: david@pilling.demon.co.uk web: http://www.davidpilling.net/