Colour in the flower garden . -?-•-? BETWEEN SPRING AND SUMMER 35 of graceful pale-coloured Columbines with long spurs,garden kinds that come easily from seed and that wereoriginally derived from some North American are pale yellow and warm white ; some have theouter portion of the flower of a faint purple, much likethat of some of the patches in an old, much-washed,cotton patchwork quilt. The dark trees on the right have rambling Rosesgrowing into them—Pauls Carmine Pillar and theHimalayan R. Brunonis. The red Rose does notflower so freely here as on a pillar in sunlight, but its
Colour in the flower garden . -?-•-? BETWEEN SPRING AND SUMMER 35 of graceful pale-coloured Columbines with long spurs,garden kinds that come easily from seed and that wereoriginally derived from some North American are pale yellow and warm white ; some have theouter portion of the flower of a faint purple, much likethat of some of the patches in an old, much-washed,cotton patchwork quilt. The dark trees on the right have rambling Rosesgrowing into them—Pauls Carmine Pillar and theHimalayan R. Brunonis. The red Rose does notflower so freely here as on a pillar in sunlight, but itsfewer stems clamber high into the Holly and the bloomshows in thin natural wreaths that are even morepleasing to an artists eye than the more orderedabundance of the flowery post. At the foot of theHollies hardy Ferns grow luxuriantly in the constantshade. A little later a few clumps of Lilies will springup from among them ; the lovely pink rubellutn, thefine yellow szovitztanum, and the buff testaceum. On the left-ha
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