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Gardens in the making (1914)

Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 66

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s verybeautiful. Such paths can be easily mown onaccount of their uniformity, and the broad surfaceof a lawn presents no difficulty to the machine ; butwhen it is cut up with bedding out it is a costlyand trying process to keep trim, and the results areout of all proportion to the labour involved.… … Fig. II.—Tower House, Appledram. 44 GARDENS IN THE MAKING appearance may be flat and uninteresting ; but thebackground of a long building, a high bank of treesor a lofty yew hedge, will give it depth and richness,and the shadows of foliage cast on the turf areamong the most beautiful effects which…

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