Cottage residences; or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds (1873)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Sargent, Henry Winthrop, 1810-1882, Downing, Charles, Harney, George E · New York : J. Wiley & son · leaf 282
han the irrefjular beds;partly because a three-feet circle is large enough for amass of a single color in a small garden, and partly be-cause a cii-cular bed, like a tree, always looks well either 2:54 COTTAGK RESIDENCES. alone, or grouped with otluu- circles. It is also a(la2:)tc(l toany position,… … We may mention, as peculiarly adapted to such sites, theChinese Magnolias {3f. conspiciia and 3£ soulanffiana),very hardy and beautiful ; the Weeping Ash, WeepingBeecli, Purple Beech, and Wee2:)ing Silver Lime, all strik-ing in habit and foliage; the Ash-leaved Maple or Negun-do, for its lively…
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