French horticulture offers lessons for British gardens
A review of Mr. Robinson’s study of French gardening notes that Paris and provincial nurseries surpass Britain in small garden production, market supply, and decorative plant use. It praises sub tropical gardening near Paris, cloches for early salads, and practical training methods, while urging friendly exchange of expertise between nations.
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Robinson
France
London
Mr. Robinson
Paris
Battersea Park
England
Portugal
Ville de Paris
Louvre
Tuileries
Versailles
Porter
Gleanings from French Gardens Adoption in British horticulture
W Rosinson surveys French horticultural features deemed worthy for British adoption. The booklet, illustrated, discusses garden practice and plant culture with commentary on French methods and styles suitable for Victorian English gardens.
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W. Rosinson
F.L.S
London
Frederick Warne and Co
Brief Notices of Childrens Religious Instruction Books
Review of The Infant Class and The Young Folks in Schools and Families volumes. Praises the infant class method, catechetical Q and A format, hymns and prayers, and the preface Service at Home. Finds room for more experiments and notes uneven fulfilment in the latter work.
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Manchester
Tubbs and Brook
London
Simpkin, Marshall and Co
Lancashire
Cheshire
England
David A. Coupngy
D.D
St. Luke’s
Bedminster
Bristol
Babes,” &c
W. H. Collingridge
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