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 31
dure the bright, old-fashioned flowersglittered in the sun. We may see that in such a manner ofgarden design there is a proper transition from the architectureof the house to the natural beauties of the paddock and thepark. There are fine rectangular gardens of vaiied characterat Montacute, Venn… … A SUNDIAL AT THE VYNE design. The hedge which encloses does not necessarilyexclude what is without. Indeed, from the elevated terrace,there is oftentimes a wide outlook over the features beyond.The hedges should certainly be of the best, and they maybe seen in excellent taste at such places as…
Gardens
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