Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)
Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 263
HER GRACES GARDEN. 214 GARDENS OLD AND NEW. From thepaths near thehouse all thebeautiful thingswhich we havedescribed maybe surveyed.Water pervadesthe place, forfrom the PondCourt an J therock garden it isbut a few pacesto the river,which flows atthe foot of theslope, with anold flour mill onthe… … THE SUNDIAL many ornamental trees, while noddingthe grass and irises border the stream.The water is crossed by a bridge which is very tasteful, andbeyond it is another region of delight in the rose garden, dividedinto square spaces, ;ind neighboured by a delightful croquetlawn. The details of the…
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