. Gardens for small country houses . Gardens, English. â fig: 355.âBY MR. J. P. WHITE. material for. thei garden seat; teak, though good,, because almost everlasting, is not of so pleasant a colour. It is well to provide a paved space for such heavy wooden furniture as is not likely to be moved about. Gravel is not comfortable for the feet, and the disadvantages of grass ar-e obvious. An admirable arrangement at Wittersham House is shown in Fig. 352. Three long seats,' two chairs and a table are arranged on a paved floor, and the wall behind is treated with niches holding basket- bearing lead
. Gardens for small country houses . Gardens, English. â fig: 355.âBY MR. J. P. WHITE. material for. thei garden seat; teak, though good,, because almost everlasting, is not of so pleasant a colour. It is well to provide a paved space for such heavy wooden furniture as is not likely to be moved about. Gravel is not comfortable for the feet, and the disadvantages of grass ar-e obvious. An admirable arrangement at Wittersham House is shown in Fig. 352. Three long seats,' two chairs and a table are arranged on a paved floor, and the wall behind is treated with niches holding basket- bearing lead boys between pilasters crowned by tro- phies of fruit. Flower vases standing at the corners of the paving complete a very pretty. FIG. 356.âDESIGNED BY MR. MAURICE 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 : Published at the offices of Country Life . .. and by George Newnes . .. ; New York : Charles Scribner's Sons
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