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 289
urious insects, the particulars of which we are promisedfor a future Number. We shall be glad to know if sparrows are included inthe small birds alluded to; and, if so, how crocuses are to be preservedfrom them. Protecting Peach Trees with Fronds of Fern. — Mr. Lee, of Ottery St.Mary, Devonshire,… … them in proportion to the length of the spurs, &c. You will readily be ableto understand it by the sketch. {Jig. 79.) The fern curls up in drying, and T 4 280 Domestic Notices.—Scotland. effectually protects the flowers and young fruit from frost and other atmo-spheric injury, without excluding…