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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 226

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he eflect is good, owing to the rock being well formed. The CiiAr. XIll.] IVY IN rAI{lS. 187 caves are made in a sloping bank backed with trees. It will beseen from this example that where structures are really requiredin gardens it is easy to make them ornaments and not eyesoresin the… … Rocky Caves covered with Ivy. young plants of Ivy will soon make a wide and graceful edgingwhich will look well throughout the year with slight attention.When Ivy is planted thickly and kept neatly to a breadth offrom twelve to twenty inches, it forms a dense carpet of leaves onthe ground. The…

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