Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York, Bombay & Calcutta : Longmans, Green and Co. · leaf 182
s giving a pleasant variety to theoutline. These aviaries are troublesome places to keep in repair, andhave in consequence fallen considerably out of use. That at one timethey were a source of pleasure to their owners is evident from the sumsof money often spent upon them. In the Boboli gardens the… … The charm of this garden is due in no small measure to the flowers,which on every side, beneath the peach and almond and nespole trees, fillthe beds to overflowing ; but they seem to flourish best in the shadow ofthe great lemon-pots, their roots tucked snugly away in the moist earthbeneath the…
Gardens
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