Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 194
to the feeling of generalcohesion which it is so important to obtain in such agarden, if below these again the same kind of schemeis carried out in plants that have some kind of solidityof appearance or persistence throughout the year, suchas Thrift and Asarum; their long-enduring dark foliagebeing… … THE ROCK-GARDE»N 87 neat whitish or glaucous-leaved plants, Rock Pinks,Antennaria, Achillea, and so on. Now and then among the small shrubs, and justbelow the larger ones, a single plant of bold aspectwill make a great effect, though the general schemeof planting should be in easy informal groups…
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