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 413
ely in the climate of Paris, and it is to the care of the li^ -1 .rs,or Figs formed in the preceding year, that all attention i: /en.To protect them and the young branches, the trees are tr t^ inlong sweeping shoots, pretty near the soil, and in such a forn latthey may be readily buried in the… … little or no chance if left exposed. So in autumn the cultivatorstrain the branches into four bundles, make a little trench foreach, and cover, as shown by the figures, with small sloping banksof soil, protecting the crown of the root by means of a little coneof earth, Avhich merges gradually into…
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