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Gardens in the making (1914)

Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 126

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; next a flagged path, and within thesquare thus formed we can trace a geometricalpattern of flower beds all leading to the centre,marked by a dial, a fountain, or a lead figure. Theborder and the becis can be edged with box ordwarf yew, or a curb of squared stone, tile, orbrick, thus keeping the… … Fig. 26.—A Formal Garden and Avenue. and does not desire formal planting or bed-ding, which will overdo the efFect and exhibitmere artificiality. The unrestrained growth ofthe flowers is attractive within the limits of theborders, although there can be no rigid law in thismatter, and the taste of…

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