Victorian gardens: The art of beautifying suburban home grounds (1870)
Scott, Frank J. (Frank Jesup), 1828-1919 · [n.p.] D. Appleton & Co. · leaf 245
own buying i Although houses do not grow great by age,like trees, yet, where strongly built at first, and afterwards welloccupied, they acquire certain quaint expressions which are thevery aroma of pleasing homes; which nothing but age can give ahome; and this beauty of some old houses should be as… … A FLOWERS AND BEDDING PLANTS, AND THEIR SETTINGS. We are the sweet flowers Bom of sunny showers,(Think wheneer you see us, what our beauty saith), Utterance mute and bright, Of some unknown delight,We fill the air with pleasure by our simple breath: All who see us, love us: We befit our places;Unto…