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The livable house, its garden (1917)

Dean, Ruth, 1889-1932 · New York : Moffat, Yard and Co. · leaf 118

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nycase it is well to make paths wide and beds spacious at the ex-pense of numbers in such a garden, for nothing so reduces theapparent size of a garden as paths that are too narrow. Three examples of the central stretch of turf type of garden,each one differently handled, are Mr. Marshall Frys,… … [91] The L I V t7 b I e House paths. At the same time the very crowdedness of things in thepicture of Mr. Aymar Emburys garden is not without its charm. The paths of either type of garden, however, must have a pur-pose, must lead somewhere—around the garden and in and out—for a path with a blind…

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