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Germantown Gardens and Gardeners (1914)

Jellett, Edwin C. (Edwin Costley), 1860-1929. · Philadelphia: Horace F. McCann · leaf 120

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garden, the trees of the first gardenwere not disturbed, and several trees now somewhat theworse by reason of destructive storms, are supposed to havebeen part of the place when President Washington occupiedit. The garden is 100 feet wide and 435 feet long, andthroughout it is most beautiful.… … Ellistox P. Morris 73 trees of this garden are described, and for the annual pro-vision for the garden, we shall quote Mr. Morris, itsrespected owner: In early June when the grass is springinggreen and fresh, comes perhaps the most attractive time formy lawn, when after the winter storms and snows,…

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