Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 326
s of comfortable access. For if aquiet bay in pond or river has near the bank a bed ofWater Crowfoot or the rarer Villarsia, we want to getclose to it on firm ground without fear of slippinginto the water or getting bogged among the rushes onthe bank. So we make a path by putting down somerough… … ROCK AND STREAM GARDEN IN DEVONSHIRE. WATER MARGINS 155 Alder trunks, cut up two feet long and driven into thewet ground, will make a durable and effectual sub-structure. It is a matter of simple comfort to provide theseeasy ways ; but it is equally important that such pathsshould be so done that…
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