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The livable house, its garden (1917)

Dean, Ruth, 1889-1932 · New York : Moffat, Yard and Co. · leaf 62

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and trees planted at strategic points, suchas the junction of a le\el stretch and the beginning of a slope or onan awkward rise, will excuse a grade which, bare of planting,w(juld seem forced and unnatural. Such artificial changes inlevel are extremely useful. For example, shrubs or trees… … ^ n 1—1 oCJ t^ 1—1 < -4-^ ^ to 2^ to O TH Pi -. 1—1 n Q 5^ ;^ <-? < u <^ ^ w o u ~ -< ^^ C£^ s C^ Ci W ^ H H^ o < Q [35] T h e L a b I H o u along a street to be screened means sinking the street just so muchbelow the level of the eye and increasing the value of the plantingby the…

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