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Philip Miller , Curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 to 1771 , stated in his Dictionary of Gardening that ... It bears the smoke of towns better than most trees ; the largest specimen we have seen grows in the garden of Gray's ...
Philip Miller , Curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden from 1722 to 1771 , stated in his Dictionary of Gardening that ... It bears the smoke of towns better than most trees ; the largest specimen we have seen grows in the garden of Gray's ...
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... about the construction ' now going up in the Palace garden from rubbish and filth brought in from all parts of the town ' . ... this typical old - fashioned example of London's gardening looked like a paradise for snails and slugs .
... about the construction ' now going up in the Palace garden from rubbish and filth brought in from all parts of the town ' . ... this typical old - fashioned example of London's gardening looked like a paradise for snails and slugs .
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Because it would be undesirable to have the Queen's garden rendered unsightly in the course of improvement , this work has been carried out with considerable guile . It began in hidden depths at the heart of each plantation , where old ...
Because it would be undesirable to have the Queen's garden rendered unsightly in the course of improvement , this work has been carried out with considerable guile . It began in hidden depths at the heart of each plantation , where old ...
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Contents
BY J M SCOTT | 179 |
ABSURDITY OF IDEOLOGY | 555 |
PEOPLE BY THE WOODLAND PAth The BY SIMON CORRIGAN 32 | 556 |
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