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 332
rg-la-Eeine. This nurserymanused to sell dwarf fruit-trees of allkinds in pots in the Paris market,and amongst them the now well-known cordon. The form was muchappreciated and promptly spreadabroad, and after having had somesuccess at a horticultural exhibitionheld at the Louvre, it was definitely… … 290 THE PARKS AND GARDENS OF PARIS. [Chap. XYIII. 1=^ inches above the ground, the ends being firmly fixed. The youngtrees are then cut down nearly to the level of the wire, and whenthey start in spring two opposite buds are chosen for the formation.^ of the two arms, and allowed to grow during…
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