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 76
hat it is alive and diver-sified by the innumerableintricate details of a liv-ing organism. A flat sur-face that is composed ofcountless little leaves ismore interesting, richerin quality than the flatsurface of a stone in kn-ing out, etc. In laying out this to-piary garden the de-signer has made… … The garden at Glen-wood, home of Mrs.T. B. Wilcox, tiearPortland, Oregon, islaid out in a meadowwith towering firtrees for a back-ground. A wall of redbrick surmounted bya white balustradeencloses the garden.The borders areplanted with peren-nials Half encircled by thecurved pergola andprotected by…
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