. The book of the garden. Gardening. often very prettily constructed; but these, till softened down by age, have a very harsh appearance, and few attempts at painting them have been very successful. Those colours which most nearly resemble the natural bark are the best; and greens and reds are the worst of all. The highest grade of rustic fences is Fig. nuous pieces as far as the fence extends. They may be barked or unbarked, accord- ing to taste, but should never be Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for
. The book of the garden. Gardening. often very prettily constructed; but these, till softened down by age, have a very harsh appearance, and few attempts at painting them have been very successful. Those colours which most nearly resemble the natural bark are the best; and greens and reds are the worst of all. The highest grade of rustic fences is Fig. nuous pieces as far as the fence extends. They may be barked or unbarked, accord- ing to taste, but should never be 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 McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864. Edinburgh and London, W. Blackwood
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