Victorian gardens: The art of beautifying suburban home grounds (1870)
Scott, Frank J. (Frank Jesup), 1828-1919 · [n.p.] D. Appleton & Co. · leaf 8
Renovation of Old Places, . . 238 CHAPTER XVII. Flowers and Bedding Plants and their Settings, . 246 CHAPTER XVIII. The Philosophy of Deep Drainage and Cultivation intheir Relation to the Growth of Trees, and theSuccessful Culture of those which are Half-hardy ; together with Suggestions for… … INTRODUCTION. The landscape, forever consoling and kind,Pours her wine and her oil on the smarts of the mind. Lowell. THE aim of this work is to aid persons of moderateincome, who know little of the arts of decorative garden-ing, to beautify their homes; to suggest and illustratethe simple means…