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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 350

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arbours, formed of a few long branching sticks,fastened into the ground, and drawn together at the top, orwith a more or less sinrple or ornamental frame-work of wooden BOWERS AND ARBOURS. 313 or wire-trellis, and covered with climbing Roses, Ivy, Clematis,or other climbers, or with some pretty… … Fig. 114 tree, if judiciously attended to at first, and not made too arti-ficial, will, by having a seat placed under it, often supply avery pleasant bower in summer. The old-fashioned bowers or arbours, which were frequentlycomposed of Lime trees, (one of which doubtless gave rise toColeridges…

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