How to lay out a garden : intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution (1860)
Kemp, Edward, 1817-1891 · New York : Wiley · leaf 197
The fenceshould be placed at least six feet from any plants in a gardenor a group, that cattle may not easily browse them, or sheepcrop off all the ends of their lower shoots. Where plantations are numerous on an estate, and wood is 160 GENERAL OBJECTS. abundant, a neat and rustic description of… … Fig. 104. outwards. It is formed of larch, oak, or hazel poles, about twoinches in thickness, with the bark left on, and may either befinished with or without a top rail. The latter is certainly animprovement, and consists of similar poles, sawn in half, andthe sawn side placed downwards. All the…
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