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Sea-coast gardens and gardening (1908)

Bardswell, Frances Anne · London, Sherratt & Hughes · leaf 74

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Samuel and LadyHoare of Sidestrand and Cromer, claim to be thefirst introducers of it into gardens, though as a wildplant it may be found on sea-shore cliffs and sand-hills. When first they planted it, long years ago,when laying out the gardens of Cliff House, Cromer,there were many who mocked at… … HlPPOPH^ RHAMNOIDES (SeA-BTJCKTHORN) IN BerRY. SHRUBS FOR THE SEA-COAST 53 road, so that all the world may see its beauty.Strangers always ask what it is, for the silverfoliage is very striking. Towards autumn, whenenriched by its clusters of soft glistening berries,it becomes more noticeable than…

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