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 93
ime affordingall the convenience neces-sary for viewing, watering,cleaning, &c. For the sakeof economy the old materialswere worked up for thisstage, otherwise I shouldhave given it the form ofJig. 8., which, I think, is animprovement, both as it re-spects the platform in thefront as well as… … house, by placing beds ofcomposts in the sameform as the stages andplatforms are representedin the sketch. But let it be under-stood, that, in giving thesesketches my principal aimis to draw the attentionof your readers to thesubject, with the hope ofseeing other designs givenupon better…