. The planning & planting of little gardens. Gardening; Gardens. The Winning Designs into the garden for the purpose of measuring the time. To-day it has become merely a garden ornament, a centre from which diverging paths radiate, or the cen- tral axis of a formal design. It introduces into the garden a more or less romantic note of association with the past, and appeals to the same sense of appreciation as old buildings, old furniture, and everything else that has come to us from bygone days. The sight of one calls up memories of the sweet old-world flowers of Chaucer and Shakespeare : t


. The planning & planting of little gardens. Gardening; Gardens. The Winning Designs into the garden for the purpose of measuring the time. To-day it has become merely a garden ornament, a centre from which diverging paths radiate, or the cen- tral axis of a formal design. It introduces into the garden a more or less romantic note of association with the past, and appeals to the same sense of appreciation as old buildings, old furniture, and everything else that has come to us from bygone days. The sight of one calls up memories of the sweet old-world flowers of Chaucer and Shakespeare : the Sweet-brier, Pinks, T 'â¢â f~ f^v-t-nq or lYies Ou 0 BfllClt, l__\A J. SECTIOIH SECTIONAL DIAGRAM OF SUNDIAL PEDESTAL. Gilliflowers, Lavender, Rosemary, Columbine, and ' Roses damask and red ' of Bacon. "The design for a sundial pedestal in the accom- panying illustration is not meant for the garden of noble proportions or for the embellishment of palatial surroundings, but is simply a quaint and pretty idea that can be introduced into the tiniest cottage garden at little expense, and with certain success. It is meant for those who love their gardens so much that they like to do things themselves, and as such is purely a 34. 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 Dillistone, George; Weaver, Lawrence, Sir, 1876-. London, "Country life," ltd. , G. Newnes, ltd. ; New York, C. Scribner's sons


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