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 186
t be protested against. The smaller the space that canpossibly be turned in, the better it will look. From thirty toforty feet in breadth will be ample ; and the former will sufficewhere the approach to the front door is by a nearly parallel line,or on a long and gentle curve. Where the entrance… … Re. 92. round it, will be a desirable arrangement. In the case of a walkonly, it may be curved so as to get enough planting in the swellof the curve to cover the front door; and this is a matter whichshould always be aimed at, as it is pleasant to be able to dismiss 150 GENERAL OBJECTS. ones…
Landscape architecture
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