. 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. XXV.] IMPLEMENTS USED IN FRENCH GARDENS. 451 tying-material. The dried grass of Lygeum Spartum is also used in France to a great extent for garden-tying. It is a Spanish grass, and will grow on any warm soil. It is suitable for very strong and durable tying. Thus the two best materials for this purpose may be grown in any garden without cost. Even if the bast matting were as cheaply got as these, t
. 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. XXV.] IMPLEMENTS USED IN FRENCH GARDENS. 451 tying-material. The dried grass of Lygeum Spartum is also used in France to a great extent for garden-tying. It is a Spanish grass, and will grow on any warm soil. It is suitable for very strong and durable tying. Thus the two best materials for this purpose may be grown in any garden without cost. Even if the bast matting were as cheaply got as these, the fact that the Eush and Grass are ready found in twine-like fashion, should make us prefer them. In tying carefully it is necessary to twist the matting, and thus a good deal of time is lost. In addition to the above hardy plants, 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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