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 405
. Aninteresting example of its utility was shown by the outer branchof a tree. It is considered very desirable that the lower andouter branch of a Palmette Yerrier should be the strongest andhighest of all, so as to secure a flow of sap to the lower parts ofthe trees, instead of allowing it to flow… … than to the bend, from, whence it ought to have grown strong tothe top of the wall. A healthy and vigorous shoot of a neigh-bouring tree was grafted on it by approach, and in the course of CnAi>. XXL] THE TEACH GARDENS OF MOXTKEUIL. 363 a single season the desired strength was obtained, and the…
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