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 250
stuniversally found on the face of natural hills, where fulness andprecipitancy are the common attendants of the more forwardprojections, but are seldom or never seen in the recesses. Thereverse of all this, in gardening, is among the worst features MOUNDS AXD BAXKS. 213 that can be introduced.… … Fig. 132. of a mound, with lines drawn across it to show the points atwhich the following sections are taken ; the scale, both of theground plan and the sections, (vertical as well as horizontal,)being thirty feet to an inch. By due attention to the letterson the outline sketch and on the sections,…
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