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Gardens in the making (1914)

Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 186

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airy type. We set out to make of our gardena palace of delights, and the more the imagination isstimulated by these simple variations in mass andoutline the more completely do we attain the end inview. The appropriateness of using such close-growingfoliage as box and yew in fashioning the… … c O I B o c3CO 164 GARDENS IN THE MAKING they possess the essence of its harmony, which, addedto their suitability for assuming the conventionalforms of art, make them so valuable to us. Nothinggives finer character to a garden than boundaries ofmassive yew hedge, nor has the brilliant colour…

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