The Gardener’s monthly and horticultural advertiser . Place these pieces of board upright, edgewise, andslanting outwards in the trench, and then fill in theearth, ramming it well to keep them firm. Nail agood strong wood or iron lioo]) around the top, tokeep it from separating, and finish by pulling aroundit a rope of twisted grape-vine. The handle isformed of a hoop or sai)ling entwined with grape-vine, as shown in the engraving. Cover the outsideof the boards with rough bark, and fill the basket tothe brim with good soil and plant your flowers in it,taking care to have a few twining plants
The Gardener’s monthly and horticultural advertiser . Place these pieces of board upright, edgewise, andslanting outwards in the trench, and then fill in theearth, ramming it well to keep them firm. Nail agood strong wood or iron lioo]) around the top, tokeep it from separating, and finish by pulling aroundit a rope of twisted grape-vine. The handle isformed of a hoop or sai)ling entwined with grape-vine, as shown in the engraving. Cover the outsideof the boards with rough bark, and fill the basket tothe brim with good soil and plant your flowers in it,taking care to have a few twining plants to grow up over the handle. Fig. Fig. 3 is a design for a summer-house in the Gre-cian style. The roof is formed of rough boards,and the gables or pediment and cornice are coveredwith bark. The roof is supported by pillars formedof the trunks of trees with the bark on. A housebuilt in this way, embowered in shade and overgrownwith ivy or creepers, jsroduces a charming effect. ALL ABOUT STRAWBERRIES (AGAIN.) liY SUBSeillliKR, I!.\, MD. Sometime in the month of December last, I sentyou, ]Mr. Editor, an article on the subject of a test,which was then in pr< gress, of several of the newestand finest strawberries, both foreign and article, you were kind enough to publish in theOardeners Monthly of the same month in whichthe article was sent. You very kindly and properlywarned mo not^o rei)ose too much confidence in therecommendations of untried varieties lest I shoulddiscover at the fruiting season that I had been de-ceived. It gives me great pleasure to say, that the resultof a very fair and unc
Size: 1683px × 1484px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthormeehanth, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, bookyear1861
