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Germantown Gardens and Gardeners (1914)

Jellett, Edwin C. (Edwin Costley), 1860-1929. · Philadelphia: Horace F. McCann · leaf 114

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rom his home or garden, andupon the streets, he in later years appeared only in fairweather to take an afternoon drive, his favorite route beingManheim Street, Greene Street, Wissahickon Avenue, andnear-by streets in lower Germantown. From Hefts to Conyngham House, there is anunbroken line of fine… … 0 69 fine specimen of the rare creeping yew, and at the rear ofthe house was one of the first wild flower gardens inGermantown, it containing native plants from many sectionsof the United States. The garden also possessed many rareshrubs, a unique variety of weeping oak, and a noted groveof…

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