The Gathering Garden Magazine
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Peace, Victory, and a Front Door: The Ancient History of the Olive Wreath
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Before it was a doorway accent, the olive wreath crowned Olympic champions and symbolized peace across the ancient Mediterranean. Here's its 3,000-year story.
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Wheat Sheaves as a Prosperity Symbol: The Old-World Housewarming Gift Tradition
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The old-world tradition of gifting wheat sheaves for prosperity and abundance, and how to bring bearded wheat bundles into a modern housewarming gift or home decor.
