. 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. VI.] THE LUXEMBOURG GARDENS. 97 to be famed for its Eoses, and for perhaps the largest collection of Vines ever brought together. The Yines were removed bodily to the Jardin d'Acclimatation, in the BoiB de Boulogne, and thus it lost some of its most important treasures. Those taking interest in fruit-gardens should see the little one here. Although small, it is a model of its kind, and very in- str
. 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. VI.] THE LUXEMBOURG GARDENS. 97 to be famed for its Eoses, and for perhaps the largest collection of Vines ever brought together. The Yines were removed bodily to the Jardin d'Acclimatation, in the BoiB de Boulogne, and thus it lost some of its most important treasures. Those taking interest in fruit-gardens should see the little one here. Although small, it is a model of its kind, and very in- structive in much that relates to the training and culture of fruit- trees. The glass-house department retains most of its former. Eftglish part of Luxembourg Gardens. attractions, and to the horticultural visitor will present a good deal of interest. It contains the best collection of Orchids in any public garden about Paris, Camellia-houses in which the specimens attain great size, and good miscellaneous collections. Free lectures are delivered here, which are thoroughly practical, and illustrated by the aid of living specimens and all the necessary material. The lecturer usually addresses a large and attentive class, consisting of several hundred persons, and elucidates the. 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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