House & garden's book of gardens; containing over four hundred illustrations of special flower types, plans and suggestions for landscape work, a complete gardener's calendar of the year's activities, planting and spraying tables, and a portfolio of beautiful gardens in varied sections of the United States and foreign countries (1921)
Wright, Richardson Little, 1887-1961 · New York, C. Nast & Company · leaf 24
ony in theshrub planting. Varieties should be selectedwhich blend easily together to form the generalmass effect. The form of the planting, or thecontour of the shrubs, must be carefully con-sidered. Variety in this respect is secured bysetting taller growing kinds at the corners ofthe house and… … The great aim of founda-tion planting is to tie thehouse to its site. Hereonly six kinds of shrubshave been used to obtainthe desired effect. Whitekerria and snowberry flankthe simpleColonialentrance
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