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Wall and water gardens (1901)

Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 42

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gardening the right way is alsothe most beautiful way. There is no need to sur-round every little plant with a kind of enclosure ofstones, set on edge and pointing to all four points ofthe compass; it is far better to set the stones moreor less in courses or in lines of stratification, just aswe… … DIAGRAM (SECTION) SHOWING ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTOF THE FACE OF THE STONES IN A ROCK-WALL AT AN ANGLE OF 45°. {Secp. ii )

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