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 224
s so much for the street, howmuch more for the garden ? Instead of the inmates of the housega/ing from the windows into the street swarming with dust, or.splashing with mud, a wall of verdure encloses the garden ; CllAI>. XIII.] IVY IX IAIUS. 185 privacy is sGC^^l■ed; the cftect of any flowers… … soil to grow in, that a dense screen is soon formed. Ivy-edgingsalso make excellent margins to beds on grass-lawns. In thiscase one would have thought the verdant carpet of turf suflicient,and so it is, if tlie subjects lill the IhmI properly and conie flush 186 IllK IAltKS AND UAUDKNS OF PAIUS.…
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