Cassell's Popular Gardening

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. A perfect rockery, be it large or small, should more resemble the sides than the floor of a quarry, exhausted or otherwise. The rocks should rise boldly — project here, recede there, and in places boldly assert thems...