. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. SEA 539 SEN are not much detrimented for the na- tural ground production of the succeed- ing year. When, therefore, they have done producing, all covering must be removed, and the ground dressed. SEA-LAVENDER. Statice. SEASIDE GRAPE. Coccoloba. SEASIDE LAUREL. Xylophylla la- tifolia. SEATS require to be in unison with the portion of the pleasure-grounds in which they are placed. In shady re- tired spots, they may be made of the limbs of trees, (see Rustic,) but near the house, or among the parterres, where trimness is the prevailing characteristic
. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. SEA 539 SEN are not much detrimented for the na- tural ground production of the succeed- ing year. When, therefore, they have done producing, all covering must be removed, and the ground dressed. SEA-LAVENDER. Statice. SEASIDE GRAPE. Coccoloba. SEASIDE LAUREL. Xylophylla la- tifolia. SEATS require to be in unison with the portion of the pleasure-grounds in which they are placed. In shady re- tired spots, they may be made of the limbs of trees, (see Rustic,) but near the house, or among the parterres, where trimness is the prevailing characteristic, more art is desirable to be apparent in their construction. They may be made of wood, and so constructed as to shut up, so that the seat is never wet; and if painted annually they last for many years. Made of iron, they are more light in appearance, and if painted yearly' will not iron-mould dress- es which rest upon them. Being made of open work, the wet does not rest upon them, and they are soon dry even after heavy rains. The following (Figs. 153, 154) are made by Messrs. Dean, King William Street, London. Fig. 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 Johnson, George William, 1802-1886; Landreth, David. Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard
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