. An encyclopædia of gardening; . in one view ; and an irregular shape tosuch as are of a considerablesize, and contain trees, shrubs, statues, vases, seats, and buildings. 6090. Boundary fence, or screen. Parterres on a small scale may be enclosed by anevergreen hedge of holly, box, laurel, privet, juniper, laurustinus, or Irish whin (Ulexeuropcsus, var. a.) ; but irregular figures, especially if of some extent, can only be sur-rounded by a shrubbery, such as we have already hinted at (6082.) as forming a propershelter for flower-gardens. 6091. Abercrombie says, for the enclosure, a wall or c
. An encyclopædia of gardening; . in one view ; and an irregular shape tosuch as are of a considerablesize, and contain trees, shrubs, statues, vases, seats, and buildings. 6090. Boundary fence, or screen. Parterres on a small scale may be enclosed by anevergreen hedge of holly, box, laurel, privet, juniper, laurustinus, or Irish whin (Ulexeuropcsus, var. a.) ; but irregular figures, especially if of some extent, can only be sur-rounded by a shrubbery, such as we have already hinted at (6082.) as forming a propershelter for flower-gardens. 6091. Abercrombie says, for the enclosure, a wall or close paling is, on two accounts, to be preferredon the north side ; both to serve as a screen, and to afford a warm internal face for training rare one of those is not adopted, recourse may be had to a fence of white thorn and holly, &c. {PracLGard. 339.) 6092. Rustic fences formed of shoots of the oak, hazel, or larch, may often be intro-duced with good effect both as interior and surroxmding barriers, {jig. 542.).
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