. 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. XX.] SOME NOTES ON PRUIT-GAEDENS. 327 to us wty the deep temporary copings recommended in this book are so effective in saving crops. It may be doubted if they could have much influence in protecting the trees from intense cold, but they give complete protection from cold rains, sleet, and snow. A -winged pyramid figured in this chapter from one of the specimens here, is of a form which commends it
. 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. XX.] SOME NOTES ON PRUIT-GAEDENS. 327 to us wty the deep temporary copings recommended in this book are so effective in saving crops. It may be doubted if they could have much influence in protecting the trees from intense cold, but they give complete protection from cold rains, sleet, and snow. A -winged pyramid figured in this chapter from one of the specimens here, is of a form which commends itself owing to the. IViug-ed Pyramid, Beurrt Hardy; lo years old, n/eet high, 6i/eet wide; average crop. 400 Pears. M. Jamin's garden, Bourg-la-Reine. avoidance of loss from high winds, the branches being firmly placed in position. It is a combination of the espalier and the pyramid, and is as easy to form as any other to those who have learnt the rudiments of fruit-culture as taught in France. The branches are trained in four opposite wings mutually sup- porting each other by the aid of slender rods of willow, or any easily-procured stakes. Such a form must not be classed among. 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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