. Manual of gardening; a practical guide to the making of home grounds and the growing of flowers, fruits, and vegetables for home use. Gardening. 53. An enclosure for lawn central figure, the planting completes the composition and adds the color. The second conception is the prin- ciple that the picture should have a landscape effect. That is, it should be nature-like. Carpet-beds are masses of color, not pictures. They are the little garnishings and reliefs that are to be used very cautiously, as little eccentricities and conventionalisms in a building should never be more than very


. Manual of gardening; a practical guide to the making of home grounds and the growing of flowers, fruits, and vegetables for home use. Gardening. 53. An enclosure for lawn central figure, the planting completes the composition and adds the color. The second conception is the prin- ciple that the picture should have a landscape effect. That is, it should be nature-like. Carpet-beds are masses of color, not pictures. They are the little garnishings and reliefs that are to be used very cautiously, as little eccentricities and conventionalisms in a building should never be more than very minor features. Every other concept in landscape gardening is subordinate to these two. Some of the most important of these secondary yet underlying considera- tions are as follows: â The place is to be conceived of as a unit. If a building is not pleasing, ask an architect to improve it. The real architect Jfe -; -â â >»< m â ^ -u 54. Sunlight and 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York, The Macmillan Company


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