Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working AmateurLongmans, Green, 1904 - 286 páginas |
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... pretty mixed tangle of creepers , or something that one always thought must have a south wall doing better on an east one . But eye and brain must be alert to receive the impression and studious to store it , to add to the hoard of ...
... pretty mixed tangle of creepers , or something that one always thought must have a south wall doing better on an east one . But eye and brain must be alert to receive the impression and studious to store it , to add to the hoard of ...
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... pretty flower . Then after a year or two Durando saw it , and took off his hat to it , and told me what a treasure it was , and proceeded to send off little bits to his friends ; and among them all , Ware of Tottenham managed to be ...
... pretty flower . Then after a year or two Durando saw it , and took off his hat to it , and told me what a treasure it was , and proceeded to send off little bits to his friends ; and among them all , Ware of Tottenham managed to be ...
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... colour . The variety C. gigantea is a fine plant . There are some pretty kinds of Scilla bifolia that were raised by the Rev. J. G. Nelson of Aldborough , among them a tender flesh - colour and a good pink . Leucojum vernum 32.
... colour . The variety C. gigantea is a fine plant . There are some pretty kinds of Scilla bifolia that were raised by the Rev. J. G. Nelson of Aldborough , among them a tender flesh - colour and a good pink . Leucojum vernum 32.
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... pretty everywhere , in borders , in the rock - garden , in all sorts of corners . But where it looks best with me is in a grassy place strewn with dead leaves , under young oaks , where the garden joins the copse . This is a part of the ...
... pretty everywhere , in borders , in the rock - garden , in all sorts of corners . But where it looks best with me is in a grassy place strewn with dead leaves , under young oaks , where the garden joins the copse . This is a part of the ...
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... pretty old kind are of a delicate milk- white , and the lower petals are generously spotted with a rosy - scarlet of the loveliest quality . The leaves are the longest and narrowest and darkest green of any kind I know , making the bush ...
... pretty old kind are of a delicate milk- white , and the lower petals are generously spotted with a rosy - scarlet of the loveliest quality . The leaves are the longest and narrowest and darkest green of any kind I know , making the bush ...
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Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working ... Gertrude Jekyll Visualização integral - 1914 |
Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working ... Gertrude Jekyll Visualização integral - 1901 |
Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working ... Gertrude Jekyll Visualização de excertos - 1983 |
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