Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932, Elgood, George Samuel, 1851- · London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co. · leaf 252
s cut, will often go on flowering,as later-formed shoots come to blooming strength. Let us hope that thegiver is not shortlived like the gift, for Lavender bushes, after a fewyears of strong life, soon wear out. Already this one is showing signs ofage, and it would be well to set a few cuttings in… … the life of the plant when the strength of the present bush comes to anend. Such a garden, full of so keen a personal interest, sets one thinking.What will become of it fifty or a hundred years hence ? The flowers,with due diligence of division, and replanting and enriching of the soil,will live…
Gardens · Landscape gardening
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