How to lay out a garden : intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution (1860)
Kemp, Edward, 1817-1891 · New York : Wiley · leaf 113
roundness of outline, and yet be in thestrongest sense irregular; the tallest plants being brought nearthe fronts at some of the most prominent parts, and interspersedthrough the groups at various intervals; being backed up bythose of the next size, and the interspaces filled with smaller 76… … Fig. 23. the retiring and narrow parts may be made up with low orsecond-sized shrubs alone. Here and there a tree or plant ofupright or fastigiate character, such as the Lombardy Poplar,the upright Elm, the Cypress, the Arbor-vitas, (fig. 24,) andthe Irish Yew, will make a very striking break…
Landscape architecture
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