Charles Eliot, landscape architect, a lover of nature and of his kind, who trained himself for a new profession, practised it happily and through it wrought much good (1902)
d— he can find it by measuring from the various buildings andthe tennis court — and then we can see what modifications, ifany, it will be best to make. 27 Aug. 88.Dear Mrs. Hazard, — I send you a rough sketch show-ing what I would do for the improvement of the prospect fromyour new drawing-room.… … ^T. 28] NEW HARTFORD —MT. DESERT 237 a safe distance, and will serve to define the kept lawn. Notall of the old hedge need go. A new piece should be set forthe screening of the kitchen yard. At the edges of the new lawn put some massed bushes ; atthe corners of the new wing some dwarf shrubs ; in…
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 · Landscape architecture
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