. Landscape gardening. Notes and suggestions on lawns and lawn planting--laying out and arrangement of country places, large and small parks, cemetery plots, and railway-station lawns--deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs--the hardy border-bedding plants--rockwork, etc. Landscape gardening. 226 BEDDIXG PLANTS. masses of plants were carefully sketched out ia pencil and then the colors used were painted between the lines. When this original study had been carefully worked out, tracings on rauslin, including color, were taken from it and given to the engineer. It was his duty to mark out the
. Landscape gardening. Notes and suggestions on lawns and lawn planting--laying out and arrangement of country places, large and small parks, cemetery plots, and railway-station lawns--deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs--the hardy border-bedding plants--rockwork, etc. Landscape gardening. 226 BEDDIXG PLANTS. masses of plants were carefully sketched out ia pencil and then the colors used were painted between the lines. When this original study had been carefully worked out, tracings on rauslin, including color, were taken from it and given to the engineer. It was his duty to mark out the boundaries of the various parts of the bed with stakes. Then the. 1. MUSA. 2. CANNA8. SO FT. IN DIAMETER. S9TH ST. AND FIFTH AVE., r 3 ACALYPHA. 4. COLEUS. 5. COLEUS VER8CHAFFELT1I. gardeners took the map, with its colored pattern and key or list of plants, and proceeded to execute the work of planting out the geraniums, coleuses, etc., in accordance with the design. Nor did the work of intelligent management end hei-e, for from time to time throughout the summer it was the. 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 Parsons, Samuel, 1844-1923. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons
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