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The country house; a practical manual of the planning and construction of the American country home and its surroundings (1905)

Hooper, Charles Edward, 1867- · New York : Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 301

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rdy poplars.This tree is naturally of regular shape and requires little pruning. It is also a rapidgrower. The spruce, pine or cedar may also be used. The treatment is perfectlylegitimate, and if rightly handled the beholder suffers no shock in passing from onecondition to the other. The garden in… … Gardens and Their Accessories 277 While this suggestion as to the installa-tion of the isolated garden of foreign char-acter is the only way in which it can besuccessfully treated, yet the usual and per-haps the best method is to consider thegarden in composition with the house, andas such in…

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