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The joy of gardens (1911)

McCauley, Lena May. [from old catalog] · Chicago, New York, Rand, McNally and company · leaf 36

An illustration from The joy of gardens, 1911, leaf 36
ting hour making therounds of the lawn and grounds with a notebook, to thinkof the things that ought to be done and the things hewould like to do, and to write them down. Where the lawn sweeps to the road, an expanse ofgreen may be depended upon to frame an aristocratic set-ting to the house. It is… … HEAVENS HARMONY 13 adds a personal touch to the surroundings. Any oneamong us can recall places set in immaculately keptlawns, with perchance a single foliage bed laid withmathematical precision. Day after day lor years we maypass the gate without any conception of who dwellswithin or what manner…

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