. 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. Gardening; Gardens; Parks. Chap. XIII.] IVY IN PARIS. 185 privacy is secured; the effect of any flowers contained in the garden is heightened j and lastly, the heavier clouds of dust are kept out in summer, for so well are the railings covered by planting the Ivy rather thictly, and giving it some rich light. Ivy on Trees in Champs Elyshs. soil to grow in, that a dense screen is soon formed. Ivy-edgings also make excellent margins
. 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. Gardening; Gardens; Parks. Chap. XIII.] IVY IN PARIS. 185 privacy is secured; the effect of any flowers contained in the garden is heightened j and lastly, the heavier clouds of dust are kept out in summer, for so well are the railings covered by planting the Ivy rather thictly, and giving it some rich light. Ivy on Trees in Champs Elyshs. soil to grow in, that a dense screen is soon formed. Ivy-edgings also make excellent margins to beds on grass-lawns. In this case one would have thought tlje verdant carpet of turf suificient, and so it is, if the subjects fill the bed properly and come flush. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935. London, Macmillan and co.
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