The Formal Garden in England
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You either get a kitchen garden useful but ugly, or a pleasure garden not useful, and only redeemed from ugliness by the floTvers themselves. The charm of the older garden is in the combination, of the two, or rather the way in which grounds and water laid out, not solely for their beauty, were made beautiful by their reasonable order. The old fish-pond with its regular grass banks is a charming thing in itself, yet this was at first as much a matter of necessity as the poultry-house or the dov...e-cote.
Here lived the lazy carp, the pike, the perch, the bream, the tench, and other fish that might VII. FISH-PONDS, PLEACHING, ARBOURS 145 be wanted for the table. A slow stream of running water kept the fish-pond fresh, and at one end was formed a " stew," or small tank, to keep the fish that were netted. Markham describes the formation of a fish-pond in some detail {Cheape and Good Husbandrie, book ii., London 1638). First drain your ground and bring all the water to one head or main reservoir.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
You either get a kitchen garden useful but ugly, or a pleasure garden not useful, and only redeemed from ugliness by the floTvers themselves. The charm of the older garden is in the combination, of the two, or rather the way in which grounds and water laid out, not solely for their beauty, were made beautiful by their reasonable order. The old fish-pond with its regular grass banks is a charming thing in itself, yet this was at first as much a matter of necessity as the poultry-house or the dov...e-cote.
Here lived the lazy carp, the pike, the perch, the bream, the tench, and other fish that might VII. FISH-PONDS, PLEACHING, ARBOURS 145 be wanted for the table. A slow stream of running water kept the fish-pond fresh, and at one end was formed a " stew," or small tank, to keep the fish that were netted. Markham describes the formation of a fish-pond in some detail {Cheape and Good Husbandrie, book ii., London 1638). First drain your ground and bring all the water to one head or main reservoir.
What to read after The Formal Garden in England?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 to read onlineMoreLess
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