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 438
the otherbends, as they require to bemade ; but of course the outerand lower one is of the greatestimportance. As this form isnot at all presentable if theouter branches be^incomplete,grafting by approach is some-times employed to repair anysuch defect. This mode of training is toolittle practised… … 396 THE PARKS AND GARDENS OF PARIS. [Chap. XXIII. Pyramidal Training of the Pear-tree.—This culture is,considered from the stand-point of beauty alone, as desirable asany with which amateurs interest themselves. I have seen invery small gardens in France, pyramidal Pear-trees, which if theynever…
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