Colour in the flower garden . mind andI commonly use. it in speaking of these long-shapedplantings. Such drifts are shown faintly in the plan, reduced innumber and simplified in form, but serving to showthe general manner of planting. There are of coursemany plants that look best in a distinct clump or evenas single examples, such as Dictamnus (the BurningBush), and the beautiful pale yellow P&onia witt-manniana, a single plant of which is marked W nearthe beginning of the main border. For the first seven or eight yards, in the front andmiddle spaces, there are plants of tender colouring—pale


Colour in the flower garden . mind andI commonly use. it in speaking of these long-shapedplantings. Such drifts are shown faintly in the plan, reduced innumber and simplified in form, but serving to showthe general manner of planting. There are of coursemany plants that look best in a distinct clump or evenas single examples, such as Dictamnus (the BurningBush), and the beautiful pale yellow P&onia witt-manniana, a single plant of which is marked W nearthe beginning of the main border. For the first seven or eight yards, in the front andmiddle spaces, there are plants of tender colouring—pale Primroses, Tiarella, pale yellow Daffodils, paleyellow early Iris, pale lemon Wallflower, double Arabis,white Anemones and the palest of the lilac Aubrietias;also a beautiful pale lilac Iris, one of the Caparnehybrids ; with long drifts of white and pale yellowTulips—nothing deeper in colour than the gracefulTulip a retroflexa. At the back of the border the coloursare darker ; purple Wallflower and the great dull red-. hi


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