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 305
as those at Frog-more, but containing much that is instructive to the visitor.Generally the crops do not display the high cultivation nor thesurface the rapid rotation to be seen in the market-gardens roundParis, but in the culture of hardy fruits there is something tolearn. It is a forcing-,… … ^ =1 if* trained as espaliers. So satisfactory is the system adopted, thatif English cultivators generally could get an idea of its excellenceit would lead to a revolution in our fruit-culture, and a greatimprovement in the appearance of our gardens. There is no way wherehy we may so highly improve…
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