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The book of garden furniture (1903)

Thonger, Charles · London, New York, J. Lane · leaf 145

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The largebasket beds which look very handsome in the formal gardenare generally constructed of stone, though sometimes oakboughs are used with good effect. On flat stretches oflawn bedding, the baskets help to break the monotonyconsiderably, and when filled with cannas, castor oils,clematis,… … SQUARE TUB. URNS, VASES, TUBS, ETC. 97 are placed somewhat out of sight of flowers, as, forexample, beside gravel walks, recesses in walls, and dullcorners of shrubberies. In half-shady situations, hydrangeaslook well, and keep their colour much better than indirect sunlight. Sweet-scented flowers…

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