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 69
(Left) In the olderdays, a garden hadits portrait sketchedin what was called abirds-eye view. Thefashionable garden oftoday has its photo-graph taken from ahovering airplane.This lovely garden atMeudon, the homeof Mr. William G.Guthrie, at LocustValley, Long Island,is planted with agreat variety of… … From the lilypool one can lookup the grasspaths betweenthe orderly bedsto the house ONE should notcome upon aformal garden toosuddenly. The wayto it should be agradual progressfrom the house. Thisaxiom is beautifullyillustrated in thegarden at the homeof Dr. J. HenrjLancashire at Man-chester, Mass.…
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