American estates and gardens . of formal treatment as thetrees more ordinarily used for such purposes abroad. He has demonstrated that many trees ofmany varieties may he artistically grouped, and that an outdoor museum of plants may beas attractive and as beautiful as though their beauty and adaptability to beatitiful effectswere the chief objects sovight. The Garden of Moses Taylor, Esq., Mount Kisco, New York. The beautiful garden attached to the country home of Moses Taylor, Esq., at MountKisco, New York, is a further illustration of the formal garden in America. It is not large, but has be


American estates and gardens . of formal treatment as thetrees more ordinarily used for such purposes abroad. He has demonstrated that many trees ofmany varieties may he artistically grouped, and that an outdoor museum of plants may beas attractive and as beautiful as though their beauty and adaptability to beatitiful effectswere the chief objects sovight. The Garden of Moses Taylor, Esq., Mount Kisco, New York. The beautiful garden attached to the country home of Moses Taylor, Esq., at MountKisco, New York, is a further illustration of the formal garden in America. It is not large, but has been designed with fine taste, with a small pool and fountainin the center, and a pergola closing the vista and overlooking the valley below the house. Theplan includes an interesting arrangement of beds of flowers and shrubbery, and is an excellentillustration of the fine effects in landscape gardening which can be accompHshed withincomparatively restricted areas. Mr. Taylors garden, however, is quite ample for the house. 293J. THE GARDEN OF MOSES TAYLOR, ESQ.—THE TERRACE.


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