The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 59
le. Window and balcony boxesare charming ornaments for enliveningboth city and country houses. Care-fully devised, nothing will give a gayereffect than plantings in these of colored strongly nailed together. A strip ofgay oil-cloth for covering on sides andends is as effective at a distance as… … The Spring Snowflake. plants and drooping vines swayingwith every gentle breeze. Sometimesone can add on tops of newels or bal-cony posts neat vases containing somesingle shapely specimen plant, as alaurel, an aloe, or possibly a handsomeevergreen. Those are especially suit-able for a large…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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