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Gardens in the making (1914)

Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 138

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picturesque jointing of the stone flags. The colourof gravel is never really welcome in the gardenpicture, and any extent of it is apt to put all elseout of harmony. It cannot be compared withstone when used across a lawn or next to strips ofturf Every garden is the better for a liberal allowanceof… … in . ^ -Ir V- ii6 GARDENS IN THE MAKING (fig. 4), garden houses, statuary, even balustradesand steps, look isolated and artificial unless one canlead up to them with a square of paving or a stonepath. Pools with paved margins, seats with stoneplatforms, gateways with broad stone thresholds alllook…

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