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Gardens in the making (1914)

Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 166

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backed by a shaped hedge or wall and supported,perhaps, on either side by dwarf piers, vases, or potswith cut trees to give them some little distinction. Although an open situation (with a proper back-ground and setting) is desirable for the seat, yetthere are innumerable places in the garden… … Fig. 38.—Circular Seat, Ascott House. will be felt. No one looks upon an unsheltered seatas serviceable in all weathers, but as long as it isbuilt well and strongly framed it will serve itspurpose in the proper season. It is important,however, that a good platform should be provided,of paving…

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