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 68
CHAPTER VI I. NEIGHBOKING IMPROVEMENTS. Small is the worth of beauty from the light retired.” — Tennyson. There is no way in which men deprive themselves of what costs them nothing and profits them much, more than by dividing their improved grounds from their neighbors, and from the view of passers…
Landscape gardening · Trees · Suburban homes
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