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 203
roup must play itspart in the whole scene, and be shaped so as best to exhibitboth itself and others. In laying down a number of groups,then, it will be proper first to arrange them in the plan, as ifthey were one continued mass, and then regard them as severedup, by walks or other divisions, in… … Fig. 110.from a distance. And the edges of these beds, towards thewalk, may be either broken into bays, as in fig. 110, or bemade continuously regular, with a verge of a uniform width,like fig. 111. Either of these modes may be adopted atpleasure, or the latter may be selected where the masses…
Landscape architecture
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