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 374
-nursery. Many of the trees are trained into verycurious forms. The cordons here have grown too strongly, andevery second stem is severed. They had of coursebeen previously firmly grafted one to the other.Cydonia sinensis against walls has fruit a foot longin favourable seasons, but is simply a… … Pear-tree luith horizontai branclus, supported by slender galvanisedwires stretched from a stake at hack oftlte tree to stones in the ground. Mode of support-ing stake for treestrained as s/ununin the precedingfigure. much admired. The plant-nurseries of MM. Thibaut andKeteleer near here are well…
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