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Motifs
- Strong man as gardener: destroys plants. F614.3
- Recognition of brothers brought about by bouquet of flowers tied as father's gardener used to do. H16.3
- Gardener's son to marry princess if he remains in prison twelve years. H317.3
- Skillful companions create woman: to whom does she belong? Woodcarver carves a doll, tailor clothes her, gardener gives her speech (or the like). (Answer sometimes given: her father, her mother, or her husband). H621
- King tests gardener's obedience by playing thief. H1557.6
- Gardener who plants vegetable tends it best. J1033
- The funeral for the ineligible husband. A king awards a young woman to a gardener, who is already married. The young woman performs a funeral ceremony for him. The king is pleased with the jest and takes her into the harem. J1191.3
- Man disguised as gardener enters convent and seduces nuns. (Cf. K1321.4.) K1323
- Gardener disguise. K1816.1
- Treacherous gardener. K2257
- Gardener made king by minister decides against him in law case and returns lands to plaintiff. M13.3
- Gardener rescues abandoned child. R131.8.2