The Gardener's Monthly, 1865, Vol. 7: Devoted to Horticulture, Arboriculture, Botany and Rural Affairs (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Gardener's Monthly, 1865, Vol. 7: Devoted to Horticulture, Arboriculture, Botany and Rural Affairs And warming the shins of all that underrate it. The introduction of water, of gas, of street railroads, of improved market-houses, and, indeed, every scheme that was demanded by the age has been and will be combatted by that class of people which every age supplies, who indeed have eyes but carry them at the back of their heads, and see nothing but the road that has been left behind. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.