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Wall and water gardens (1902)

Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · [London] "Country life" · leaf 160

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rippling merrily over its shallow bed, thereare even wider possibilities. The banks of runningwater where the lovely Water Forget-me-not growsare often swampy, and the path that is to be carriednear one of them may probably want some such treat-ment as is recommended in the early part of thechapter… … THE STREAM-GARDEN 67 inland ; then it might cross on stepping-stones andagain run inland and perhaps pass behind a little knolland then again come back to the stream. Then thestream might divide, and the path be carried betweentwo rills, and so on in a progression of varied incidentthat would be…

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