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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 296

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y ways ;lovely straggling of Vines about the walls; Eoses often onIheir own roots, and too often on broom-sticks; noble standardEvergreen Magnolias; groups of tree and herbaceous Peonies onthe grass; and graceful tufts of hardy Bamboo, also add to thecharms of these little gardens, which are often… … TrcUis for I ■ ■/,■ y /•,■,,/ ii:,f: c growth. So long as we have dead walls, some means of modifyingtlieir severity is desirable. In landscape-gardening the dead wallis a serious obstacle to deal with, and so it is in the small garden.In these, however, there is sometimes a necessity for the…

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