. Gardens for small country houses. Gardens. -.\ TERJIIXAL PAN. another chapter, is a good The bird bath, illustrated example of the can do to the garden, and atisfactor\' bowls to be had in the same material, modelled on simple lines and sparingly decorated with swags of fruit and the like simple devices. The right placing of statues and vases is of as much importance as their intrinsic nierit. What, pleasanter than millstone \\1iich (Fig. 330). In alwa\-s welcome Fixing Mercury, FIG. -CUPID AND SWAX RISING PROM POOL. for example, could be the flower-pot on an old ends a stone-flagged path th


. Gardens for small country houses. Gardens. -.\ TERJIIXAL PAN. another chapter, is a good The bird bath, illustrated example of the can do to the garden, and atisfactor\' bowls to be had in the same material, modelled on simple lines and sparingly decorated with swags of fruit and the like simple devices. The right placing of statues and vases is of as much importance as their intrinsic nierit. What, pleasanter than millstone \\1iich (Fig. 330). In alwa\-s welcome Fixing Mercury, FIG. -CUPID AND SWAX RISING PROM POOL. for example, could be the flower-pot on an old ends a stone-flagged path the background is seen the figure of Gian di Bologna's who seems here to ha^'e alighted on a sea of bloom. Both vases and statues are \-ery well employed in adorning balustrades and stairways, as in the example illustrated in Fig. 3 at Sandhouse Witley,. 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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