Gleanings from French Gardens : Comprising an Account of Such Features of French Horticulture as Are Most Worthy of Adoption in British Gardens

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In this interesting 1869 work, the innovative gardener and writer William Robinson argues that, though Britain is superior in the quality of its decorative gardens, French market-garden horticulture and produce is superior, and French methods of training fruit such as apples, pears and peaches should be widely adopted in Britain.