. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. 70 GARDEN MANAGEMET^T. 169. In the plan, 1 is the house ; 2, the consei-vatory; 3, clump oi American plants, consisting some of rhododendrons, ledums, and heaths; 4, roses ; 5, flower-beds, with coniferse in the centre ; 6, flower-beds; 7, jar- dinette, with fountain; 8, borders planted with Alpine plants ; 9, vines or ornamental climbers ; 10, pears, cherries, &c. trained tigainst the wall; 11, ve- randah with climbers ; 12, carriage-drive ; 13, arches over path for c
. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. 70 GARDEN MANAGEMET^T. 169. In the plan, 1 is the house ; 2, the consei-vatory; 3, clump oi American plants, consisting some of rhododendrons, ledums, and heaths; 4, roses ; 5, flower-beds, with coniferse in the centre ; 6, flower-beds; 7, jar- dinette, with fountain; 8, borders planted with Alpine plants ; 9, vines or ornamental climbers ; 10, pears, cherries, &c. trained tigainst the wall; 11, ve- randah with climbers ; 12, carriage-drive ; 13, arches over path for climbing roses, and other ornamen- tal climbers ; 14, fernery ; 15, turf lawns ; 16, shrub- beries ; 17, summer-house; 18, flower-beds, with deo- dars in the centre, sur- rounded by turf; 19, shady walk ; 20, flower-border fronting conservatory ; 21, flower-border fronting shrubberies ; 22, melon- ground and compost-yard ; 23, back entrance, wide enough for carts to enter ; 24, range of three forcing- pits ; 25, vinery and forc- ing-house ; 26, tool-house ; 27, frames; 28, manure- bed ; 29, garden entrance. The kitchen-garden being thoroughly drained, trenched, and manured, and the walls in order, the following will be its first order of cropping:âa, Jerusalem artichokes; b, gooseberries; c, raspben-ies ; d, red, white, and black currants in rows; e, strawberries, seakale, rhubarb, and globe artichokes ;/, a row of plum-trees, asparagus, horseradish, and more strawberries; g, pot-herbs, potatoes, and peas ; h, a row of pyramid apple-trees, parsnips, carrots, and tiu-nips ; i, cab- bages, celery, broad beans, scarlet runners j k, pyramid pear-trees, scarlet runners, broad beans, cauliflower, and early brocoli. On the south border, plums and cherries. 170. In all theoretical gardening it is forbidden to crop the border on whicl^ â wall-fruit is planted ; but this is rare in practice : the crops indicated "below generally occupy such borders ; but probably a line might be dr
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