Thonger, Charles · London, New York, J. Lane · leaf 48
ntervals with only the cost of labour, and for the wildparts of the garden nothing can exceed these both for useand picturesque effect. Unfortunately stone is of localoccurrence, and the majority of gardeners are obliged todepend upon wood in some, form or other. With regardto the latter, it is… … GARDEN AND SUMMER HOUSES 23 rotten woodwork abounding in insect life, without add-. ing to their numbers ; sound English oak should be thematerial of which the summer-house is mainly constructed.Larch is also good, but the building made of deal boardscannot be expected to remain in sound condition…
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