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 122
y closing the shutters,which thus act as blinds, without any extra expense. Such windows I shouldrecommend to all Australians, rich or poor: the glass part may be securedinside by a small shutter of its own. Another important thing would be, to have a good-sized room, open onthree sides, without… … 94; Queries and Answers. than the open air, and could be roofed with thatch of maize or long grass; or,if time be allowed, vines or broad-leaved creepers would soon form a naturalcovering. These open rooms are very frequent in Sicily, and are the mostdelightful drawingrooms in a warm climate that…
