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The art of beautifying suburban home grounds of small extent : the advantages of suburban homesover city or country homes; the comfort and economy of neighboring improvements; the choice and tre atment of building sites; and the best modes of laying out, planting, and keeping decorated grounds.Illustrated by upwards of two hundred plates and engravings ... With descriptions of the beautiful and hardy trees and shrubs grown in the United States (1870)

Scott, Frank J. (Frank Jesup), 1828-1919 · New York : D. Appleton & Co. · leaf 19

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“The landscape, forever consoling and kind, Pours her wine and her oil on 4he smarts of the mind.” Lowell. The aim of this work is to aid persons of moderate income, who know little of the arts of decorative garden- ing, to beautify their homes ; to suggest and illustrate the simple means with…

Landscape gardening · Trees · Suburban homes

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