Hints on ornamental gardening : consisting of a series of designs for garden buildings, useful and decorative gates, fences, railroads, &c., accompanied by observations on the principles and theory of rural improvement, interspersed with occasional remarks on rural architecture. (1823)
Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775-1847 · London : R. Ackermann · leaf 111
he oppositeside, a garden seat might be formed, which, if so placed as tocommand a prospect, would make a pleasant retreat, and anarbour in which ices and other refreshments might be taken. Reed thatching is the proper covering for this building; thepillars which support it should be the unbarked… … TREES AND PLANTS. 81 TREES AND PLANTS. The nature of the soil being ascertained, and due considerationbestowed on the character of the surrounding scenery, bothhaving great claim on the attention of the landscape improver,the choice of forest trees will not be difficult; but as amplespace must be…
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