The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 411
evenings the net is tightened, orstretched to its utmost extent (Jig. 147. «), and forms a grandvault over the wholecherry garden (Jig. 148.a): during sunshine, orwhen the weather is dry,it is slackened (Jig. 147.Z>), and forms a festoon-ed vault supported byposts. (Jig. 148. b) Itis advisable… … ing nets, as is done against walls, would be an easier andcheaper mode; but the cherry garden at Hylands is intendedas a place of enjoyment, where ladies and gentlemen maywander about, and help themselves from the trees and bushes.Growing fruit trees on arched trellises over walks, the sides ofsuch…