American homes and gardens . ters have been well developed here, for a true succession of bloom has been arranged, so that fromearliest spring until latest fall there is never a time withoutflowers, never a time when the garden, or any part of it, isbare and dead. It has required very good art to obtain thisresult, an art that must be studied, yet which gives no evi-dence of the care taken to obtain it. The boundaries of the garden completely hem it in andsurround it, but they do not shut out the beauty beautiful garden is insufficient without beautiful surround-ings. These the Mathe
American homes and gardens . ters have been well developed here, for a true succession of bloom has been arranged, so that fromearliest spring until latest fall there is never a time withoutflowers, never a time when the garden, or any part of it, isbare and dead. It has required very good art to obtain thisresult, an art that must be studied, yet which gives no evi-dence of the care taken to obtain it. The boundaries of the garden completely hem it in andsurround it, but they do not shut out the beauty beautiful garden is insufficient without beautiful surround-ings. These the Mather garden have in abundance. Greatstretches of green roll out on every side, bordered in thedistance with stately growths of trees. The house over-looks a valley, spacious in size and gentle in its garden is, in short, a beauty spot in a beautiful en-vironment, a spot planted with exquisite taste and main-tained in fine condition. The charming outlook, it is butsimple truth to add, increases charm of the 162 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS September, 1906 Ox Pasture Hill The Home of Edward B. George, Esq., at Rowley, Massachuetts By Lilian Harrod
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