. Gardens for small country houses . Gardens, English. A Garden in Berksh ire. 25 some good water-plants, the greater number of them being natives. On river banks and in the shallow waters of marshy places we often pass these good plants by with but scant notice because they are so closely pressed by masses of other less in- teresting vegetation ; but, brought into the garden, one is better able to appre- ciate their rare beauty. The water forget-me-not we all know, but the fine leaves and spreading lace-like flowers of the water plantain {Alisma plantago) and the almost tropical quality of th
. Gardens for small country houses . Gardens, English. A Garden in Berksh ire. 25 some good water-plants, the greater number of them being natives. On river banks and in the shallow waters of marshy places we often pass these good plants by with but scant notice because they are so closely pressed by masses of other less in- teresting vegetation ; but, brought into the garden, one is better able to appre- ciate their rare beauty. The water forget-me-not we all know, but the fine leaves and spreading lace-like flowers of the water plantain {Alisma plantago) and the almost tropical quality of the bloom of the flowering rush. -PLANTING PLAN AT VIEW POINT PLAN (fig. 20) AND PHOTOGRAPH H. SEE GENERAL [FIG. 30).. 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 Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932; Weaver, Lawrence, Sir, 1876-. London : Published at the offices of Country Life . .. and by George Newnes . .. ; New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
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