. Gardens for small country houses. Gardens. FIG. 71.âROSE GARDEN AT ISLAND, STEEP, In the case of small garden spaces which are overlooked there is nothing more helpful to the de- signer than a treil- 1 a g e screen. In Figs. 78 and 79 is shown a scheme, devised by Mr. Inigo Triggs, for the treatment of a square plot, which measures seventy-four feet each way. There is a stepped pool in the middle, and the shaped beds of a parterre are geometrically dis- the corners there would, be wooden Pergola posed with reference to four Irish yews. In seats, which have been omitted in the perspective ske
. Gardens for small country houses. Gardens. FIG. 71.âROSE GARDEN AT ISLAND, STEEP, In the case of small garden spaces which are overlooked there is nothing more helpful to the de- signer than a treil- 1 a g e screen. In Figs. 78 and 79 is shown a scheme, devised by Mr. Inigo Triggs, for the treatment of a square plot, which measures seventy-four feet each way. There is a stepped pool in the middle, and the shaped beds of a parterre are geometrically dis- the corners there would, be wooden Pergola posed with reference to four Irish yews. In seats, which have been omitted in the perspective sketch for the purpose of clearness. For the same reason no roses are shown clothing the trehis and no flowers in the beds. The treillage itself is intended to be made of split oak laths interwoven basket- fashion, and the framing would also be of oak with little balls on the tops of the posts. The general effect of a scheme like this, when in being, is weU shown by the _ photograph of a â °~ ' â¢,'' :;â ..â , trellis garden, which is included among the illustra- tions of the Chapter. Although this volume is devoted in the main to the gar- dens of small country houses, the designing of a town garden does not demand the application of very different principles except in so far as more conscious archi- tectural motifs may And a just place. The garden at 100, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, the residence of Sir Hugh. FIG. 72.âPAVED FORECOURT AT SEAL HOLLOW, SEVEN 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, Country Life [etc. ]; New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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