10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FERNERIES»
Discover the use of
ferneries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ferneries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rock Landscapes: The Pulham Legacy - Rock Gardens, Grottoes, ...
Tells the story of James Pulham & Sons, the eminent family of Victorian and Edwardian landscape artists who specialised in the construction of picturesque rock gardens.
2
American International Law Cases Fourth Series: 2009
Du Pont's defense theorized that any damage the ferns sustained was the result
of alternative causes, each unique and distinctively affecting individual ferneries.
In the alternative, Du Pont alleged that disparate material facts, such as the ...
Oceana Editorial Board, 2011
3
Tacoma's Point Defiance Park
Two. “hanDsome. ferneries,. golDen. glories,. anD. a. VelVeT. swarD”. The
Tacoma Sunday Ledger of April 30, 1899, could be forgiven for its effusive praise
of the gardens and landscaping finally taking hold in Point Defiance under the ...
Melissa McGinnis, Doreen Beard Simpkins, 2012
4
The Garden Beautiful in California
CHAPTER. V. ROCKERIES. AND. FERNERIES. Who that has wandered up
canyons and over hills doubts for a moment that we may have beautiful rock
gardens. Those time-toned rocks covered with moss and lichens provide in
themselves a ...
John Birkenhead. each side, as though the whole were cut out of the solid rock.
Bold projections may be arranged at intervals, and so cause an entirely new view
each step thatis taken. Inbuilding the stone together large pockets should be ...
6
The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art
MAGAZINE. OF. SCIENCE. antr. Sc&ool. of. &m. SATURDAY,. MAY. 2,. 1840.
DOMESTIC. GREENHOUSES. AND. FERNERIES. THE &n& gcfiool of am. No.
LVIII.] SATURDAY, MAY 9, ...
The Victorians, for instance, were so fond of ferns that they created ferneries —
collections of lacy, delicate-leafed fern specimens — that thrived in shady spots
near the house. Similarly, in the early years of the 20th century, trellises, loggias,
...
Victorian middle-class drawing rooms were common locations for ferneries and
fish tanks enabled by the inventions of the Wardian case and the glass fish tank (
Whittingham 2012).5 Freak shows and menageries displayed the aberrant ...
Jay Johnston, Fiona Probyn-Rapsey, 2013
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An Encyclopaedia of Gardening
Indoor ferneries. — In large places it may be possible to devote a house to ferns,
and if so it should be done thoroughly, covering the walls, providing rocks and
water and shading the roof. A simple way of covering the walls is to fix wire
frames ...
Only about 3,000 acres in the county is in ferns, but many ferneries are being
expanded and new ones constructed. Although most ferneries are in the vicinity
of Pierson, some are widely distributed over the DeLand and Crescent City
Ridges.
United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1980
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FERNERIES»
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ferneries is used in the context of the following news items.
Keen gardener Jean will be sorely missed by loved ones
... alpine borders, ferneries, rock gardens and a myriad of secret nooks and crannies that made this a garden of a naturally gifted plantswoman ... «The Southern Reporter, Jun 15»
Mannis' Hard Work Pays Off for Himself, Others
“I moved to Florida with a very good friend of mine, and his family worked in the ferneries. I would go out in the fields and cut fern for 10 hours a ... «Memphis Daily News, Jun 15»
Reopened Fern Gully at the Botanic Gardens has 'plenty of garden …
As a result, most of the botanic gardens established in Victoria in the 1850s and '60s eventually had ferneries and there are records of tree ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
GARDENS: Bygone exuberance of Devon's most famous garden …
It has historic, magical ferneries, romantic crumbling ruins and even a boathouse on the shore of the River Dart where Sir Walter Raleigh is said ... «Western Morning News, Apr 15»
How Kew Gardens became one of Southport's top pleasure spots
The park was still a very attractive resort by day and night with its artistic flower beds, grottoes, maze, ferneries, conservatories, boating lake, ... «Southport Visiter, Feb 15»
A lookback at Southport's Kew Gardens
Others not mentioned included - picturesquely planted banks; ferneries; a variety theatre (later tea room) for 500 people; a garden room; square ... «Southport Visiter, Feb 15»
FD: Fire ignites at Underhill Ferneries in Pierson
PIERSON, Fla. —A building at the Underhill Ferneries caught fire in Pierson on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Volusia County Fire ... «WESH Orlando, Nov 14»
Tim the Yowie Man: Secrets of Namadgi National Park
Hidden ferneries: Although the Namadgi landscape is dominated by high peaks, there are many creeks which drain the high country and flow ... «The Canberra Times, Sep 14»
Why have rock gardens fallen out of fashion?
Ferneries, grottos and stumperies, using wood, stones, fossils and shells all look fabulous, and anyone can squeeze in a tiny stone sink or slate ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
David Attenborough collection: School science programs open kids …
... specifically focused on insects, tadpoles and other tiny life living in its grounds, which included indoor ferneries and a vegetable garden. «Herald Sun, Aug 14»
