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 364
t of majesty Fig. 87. in its class, as the oak of the third class. Of our native trees, the white pine is the grandest type among evergreens east of the Rocky Mountains, of trees with stratified shadows, as the beech is among deciduous trees. The pin oak is a fa- miliar example of stratified… … weeping willow, when full grown, with all its delicacy of foliage and
Landscape gardening · Trees · Suburban homes
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