 | Thomas Wedge, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1794 - 476 ページ
...he has used it for gate-posts; and has had some of them taken up after having been in the ground 11 years ; which he says, were as sound and perfect as...pretty large mixture of firs and other trees, but the lareh being so much more valuable, thriving so well, and being of such quick growth, he intends in... | |
 | John Tuke, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1800 - 410 ページ
...has used it for gate-posts, and has had some of them taken up after having been in the ground eleven years, which, he says, were as sound and perfect as...firs and other trees ; but the larch being so much. • Ai t proof of the durability of larch, some posts nude of small larch tiro, not squaring more than... | |
 | John Tuke, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1800 - 416 ページ
...though all sap, and exposed thus to the air and weather, it is still perfectly *>und.— tf, S. more more valuable, thriving so well,, and being of such...growth, he intends, in future* chiefly to plant it. He eKtimzces !iis planting to cost him not more thaa £03. per acre, at the utmost, as he is in the practice... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1808 - 602 ページ
...has used it for gate-posts, and has had some of them taken up after having been in the ground eleven years, which, he says, were as sound and perfect as...so much more valuable, thriving so well, and being qf such quick growth, he intends^ in future, chiefly to plant it. " He estimates his planting to cost... | |
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FRANCIS CHOLMELEY (Mr. Cholmeley of Bransby on the Howardian hills) has found that the timber of the larch is very durable for every purpose* : he has used it for gate-posts, and has had some of them taken up after having been in the ground eleven years,... 