. Book of home building and decoration, prepared in cooperation with and under the direction of the leading manufacturers of the country . Ornament il ir n (ailiu„ i 1 it \ \a ^ith brick and intone posts and cofi- The dignified, unprctpnliou^ lines o1 this satewLn- re(.>n]itinuous foundations. Made by An>.hor Post Iron \, Xcw York. Made by Anchor Pust Iron ■\Vorks, New How conaistcnt are the gracctul lines of iron fence and brick pUlared g^tewaj- as an enclosure for an cxtensne lormal gLirden. ]\Iade by Anchor Post Iron Works, New York. 199 palings of the simplest sort


. Book of home building and decoration, prepared in cooperation with and under the direction of the leading manufacturers of the country . Ornament il ir n (ailiu„ i 1 it \ \a ^ith brick and intone posts and cofi- The dignified, unprctpnliou^ lines o1 this satewLn- re(.>n]itinuous foundations. Made by An>.hor Post Iron \, Xcw York. Made by Anchor Pust Iron ■\Vorks, New How conaistcnt are the gracctul lines of iron fence and brick pUlared g^tewaj- as an enclosure for an cxtensne lormal gLirden. ]\Iade by Anchor Post Iron Works, New York. 199 palings of the simplest sort, or it may be a more ambitious attempt designed aftersome of the well proporti(jned Colonial fences, but in either case it will be an appro-priate setting for the tangle of lovely old-fashioned vines and flowers. In point ofpictiues(|ueness the stone fence is by all odds the most suitable for a garden. Thedry-laid fence built of stones carefully fitted into place, like the old stone fencesseen all through New England, is jjreferablc, although the wall made of stones puttogethei with moitar is quite effective if care is taken to keep the design from beingtoo regular. A red brick wall is always an attractive enclosure for a garden of any sort,while a h^w wall of brick with a row of palings on it. and a little wooden gate swungbetween s(|uare brick ])osts, is one of the most satisf


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