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 75
t is filled, be it observed, but when it is bare of plants.The plan is as needless as it is offensive. Given a good warm soiland good drainage, there is no need for this awkward elevation ofthe bed ! On the contrary, there is often decided advantage inhaving the roots in a cool medium, not more… … ^H ^^-^Is^^l^w^^ ^ ~-r¥ V ^?rv-\^ ii*-.;- .. .,::i^. ^ ( 45 ) CHAPTEE III. The Garden of Plants. This garden, the botanic garden ofParis, and one of the most famousin the workl, is the type of all thatis stupid and harmful to horticul-ture in the botanic gardens ofEurope. It is pedantry in the…
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