The parks and gardens of Paris, considered in relation to the wants of other cities and of the public and private gardens; being notes on a study of Paris gardens (1878)
Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935 · London, Macmillan · leaf 138
he banks. One of these streamlets issues from an Ivy-cladrock, of which an illustration is given. Where the streamletscross the walks they are conveniently bridged by stepping-stonesand rock?!, round which the water-plants cluster. The sketch ofthe rocky streamlet in this wood shows a successful… … Rocky Streamlet with Yuccas and trailing Shrubs. view across the lake. Islets of this kind artistically formed are apleasing feature in good water, and they have a use of which someof their designers never thought, in the culture and preservationof a variety of hardy flowers, quite at home in such…
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