A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America; with a view to the improvement of country residences. Comprising historical notices and general principles of the art, directions for laying out grounds and arranging plantations, the description and cultivation of hardy trees, decorative accompaniments to the house and grounds, the formation of pieces of artificial water, flower gardens, etc. with remarks on rural architecture .. (1841)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 · New York & London, Wiley and Putnam; Boston, C. C. Little & co. · leaf 435
have a glass roof in the same plane as that of theconservatory, as may be seen in jig. 8, in p. 428. In the winter seasonthe temperature of the aviary being the same as that of the conservatory,the birds require little or no care, except giving them food ; while theysing freely at that season, and… … ffif 6 APPENDIX.
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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