>> Oh, yes, and there absolutely will be courtiers trying to cultivate him--in my timeline Morgause told him who his father was, so he told Ursula and they're going to announce it quickly, just keeping secret who Morwenna is. <<

Fascinating. I think I like that. It is different from most Arthurian versions. It gives them a chance to get ahead of the crowd and do some damage control, because something like that is almost guaranteed to get out eventually. ("Two may keep a secret, if one of them is dead.")

>> You're absolutely right about that. I can see him now chatting with a gardener, making suggestions for each other what to plant and how to care for the plants... ::adds that to the list of stories to write:: <<

That would be awesome. In medieval times, herbs were highly important. Monasteries, manors, and castles had massive herb gardens. I love looking at the old patterns.

Here are some pictures:
http://www.pinterest.com/smalovrh/medieval-garden/

These are herb garden plans:
http://www.gardenvisit.com/history_theory/library_online_ebooks/ml_gothein_history_garden_art_design/monastery_garden_plans
http://www.hellenicaworld.com/France/Literature/MilburgFranciscoMansfield/en/RoyalPalaces.html