Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and Half-hardy, Pictorially and Botanically Delineated, and Scientifically and Popularly Described; with Their Propagation, Culture, Management, and Uses in the Arts, in Useful and Ornamental Plantations, and in Landscape-gardening; Preceded by a Historical and Geographical Outline of the Trees and Shrubs of Temperate Climates Throughout the World, Volume 3 |
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Page 1262
... Park , 50 ft . high . In Wiltshire , at Longleat , 65 years planted , and 35 ft . high , diameter of the trunk 2 ft . 5 in . , and of the head 37 ft .; at Wardour Castle , 50 years planted , and 30 ft . high ; at Longford Castle , 25 ...
... Park , 50 ft . high . In Wiltshire , at Longleat , 65 years planted , and 35 ft . high , diameter of the trunk 2 ft . 5 in . , and of the head 37 ft .; at Wardour Castle , 50 years planted , and 30 ft . high ; at Longford Castle , 25 ...
Page 1281
... Park Place , near Henley on Thames , is celebrated for its lavender plantations , which occupy between 40 and 50 acres . " The plants are raised from cuttings , which are slipped off and prepared by women in the autumn , and bedded in ...
... Park Place , near Henley on Thames , is celebrated for its lavender plantations , which occupy between 40 and 50 acres . " The plants are raised from cuttings , which are slipped off and prepared by women in the autumn , and bedded in ...
Page 1289
... Purslane Tree ; Arroche , Fr .; strauchartige Melde , Ger . Engravings . Park . Theatr . , 724. t . 2 .; Ger . Emac . , p . 522. f . 1 .; and our fig . 1158 . Spec . Char . , & c . Stem shrubby. CHAP . XCI . 1289 CHENOPODIA CEA . A'TRIPLEX ...
... Purslane Tree ; Arroche , Fr .; strauchartige Melde , Ger . Engravings . Park . Theatr . , 724. t . 2 .; Ger . Emac . , p . 522. f . 1 .; and our fig . 1158 . Spec . Char . , & c . Stem shrubby. CHAP . XCI . 1289 CHENOPODIA CEA . A'TRIPLEX ...
Page 1299
... Park , 20 years planted , it is 18 ft high ; at Eaton Hall , 14 years planted , it is 9 ft . high , and the diameter of the space covered by the branches 10 ft . In Shropshire , at Willey Park , 10 years planted , it is 12 ft . high ...
... Park , 20 years planted , it is 18 ft high ; at Eaton Hall , 14 years planted , it is 9 ft . high , and the diameter of the space covered by the branches 10 ft . In Shropshire , at Willey Park , 10 years planted , it is 12 ft . high ...
Page 1347
... Park , 22 years planted , it is 17 ft . high , diameter of the trunk 7 in . In Kent , at Canterbury , in a garden which belongs to the ruins of the Abbey of St. Augustine , is a mulberry tree of great antiquity . It had once been a tree ...
... Park , 22 years planted , it is 17 ft . high , diameter of the trunk 7 in . In Kent , at Canterbury , in a garden which belongs to the ruins of the Abbey of St. Augustine , is a mulberry tree of great antiquity . It had once been a tree ...
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