Godfrey, Walter Hindes, 1881- · [London] B. T. Batsford, ltd · leaf 69
the general lay-out; they concen-trate the gaiety and brightness of colour and form,and the eye is led along the broad borders to expecttheir repetition at no great distance. Lower levelsoverlooked by terraces are readily treated in thisway and present a feast of colour, inviting us todescend among… … THE GARDEN PLAN 47 treat the entire site as a formal flower garden.Care, however, should be taken to keep the outlinessimple and to avoid the imitation of too architec-tural or grandiose a design in so limited a space. Acertain amount of formal planning is essential togive the flowers their full…
