The art and practice of landscape gardening (1890)
Milner, Henry Ernest · London : The author : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent · leaf 51
se to the house, and then make the terrace walk on alower level beyond. In any case, there should always be a levelspace at the top and at the bottom of the slope, which shouldextend its length in unbroken line, not following the irregularityof line that may be formed by the building at its earth… … THE TERRACE. 25 sensibly estimates the height from the line of gravel below. Thespace between the edge of a terrace walk and the upper edge ofits outer slope may not be less than 6 ft., but that between thebottom of a slope and the edge of a walk may be as little as i ft. 6 in.Generally slopes…
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