Underwood, Loring · Boston, Little Brown, and company · leaf 74
y no necessity for closer spacing.The climbers may be trained on wires.Too many rafters make a cumbersomeand top-heavy effect that reminds one ofa section of an elevated railway, and thiswill be all the more apparent if the pergolais over eight or nine feet tall. A most dignified and effective… … An Imposing Pergola Veranda THE GARDEN AND ITS ACCESSORIES coats in order not to crack or warp fromthe effect of weather. The columns muststand on a foundation of stone or cement,otherwise the ground will cause a rapiddecay of the wood. The illustration onpage 51 shows one of this description.…
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