. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. has a double approach, the longer the curve h h, and the larger the space E, inclosed with dotted lines, the more graceful is the sweep & 6 ; in fact, in all these instances, the nearer it can approach a pai-allel line with the main road, as at a h, the better. But whatever the angle of divergence chosen, a liberal space should be leftoutside the entrance-gate : the form of the space is of less consequence than its size. At E a piece of grass is shovi-n, j)rotected fro
. The book of garden management : Comprising information on laying out and planting Gardening -- Great Britain. has a double approach, the longer the curve h h, and the larger the space E, inclosed with dotted lines, the more graceful is the sweep & 6 ; in fact, in all these instances, the nearer it can approach a pai-allel line with the main road, as at a h, the better. But whatever the angle of divergence chosen, a liberal space should be leftoutside the entrance-gate : the form of the space is of less consequence than its size. At E a piece of grass is shovi-n, j)rotected from the public road by upright stones, or wooden posts, inserted all round, and con- nected together by a massive iron chain. The forms C D would also look nobler, and be much more easily entered from both directions, if the spaces beyond the dotted lines were thrown into the public road ; and unless this is done, it is exceedingly difficult to tui-n the csrner at 3 m coming from 1 to 2, in fig. B. Where a domain is sufficiently ample to requjre two or three lodges for its accommodation, this is of less consequence. In cases where the form is a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Beeton, Samuel Orchart, 1831-1877; Shaw, Henry ; from the library of and initials?. London : S. O. Beeton
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