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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 283

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6, and from this point there are steps down to thelevel of the kitchen-garden, (9,) a hothouse (7) and a garden-yard (8) being on this lower level, while a tool-shed and pot-ting-shed are arranged beneath the conservatory. The ground falls rapidly away from the house to the south-west and… … SCALE or FEET |0 SO 10 20 30 40 SO |-H—I—I—I—I—I— goo Fig. 139. windows, is reserved for mixed flower-beds and beds of dwarfevergreens, with an octagonal basin for water and for a fountain. PARKS AND FIELDS. 247 The main reason for introducing this plan here, however, is toexhibit the treatment of…

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