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 414
ecies Is notnumerous, because the great severity of the winter admits ofnone but natives of very cold climates. Hollies, which growin the mountainous districts of Bavaria, will not endure thewinter at Munich ; neither will the box nor the furze : pines,firs, and junipers are almost the only hardy… … Ratisbon Botanic Gardefi. 405 to be mixed with a good deal of surface mould or turf.There is black bog earth near the town, but it is foundinjurious to heath and other hair-rooted plants; and sandypeat is brought from a great distance. The range of hot-houses (7%-. 112.) is handsome of its kind: it…