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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 325

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253 AND THEIR SETTINGS, Fig. 48 is a circular series of eight beds … whichever we may name, may be bettered by a more skillful florist. Yet we will suggest for the widest part of theses beds, stools of the eight finest Japan lilies, to be sur- rounded by fall planted bulbs that bloom in April and May, which can be removed by the first of June ; these to be followed…

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