Garden Architecture and Landscape Gardening: Illustrating the Architectural Embellishment of Gardens, with Remarks on Landscape Gardening in Its Relation to ArchitectureLongmans, Green, and Company, 1866 - 179 páginas |
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... colour . And here a word in favour of stucco and paint . none . Although stucco and paint lie under the ban of archi- tects of the Transcendental school , there are yet persons who prefer a dry house to a damp one . Cement , if good ...
... colour . And here a word in favour of stucco and paint . none . Although stucco and paint lie under the ban of archi- tects of the Transcendental school , there are yet persons who prefer a dry house to a damp one . Cement , if good ...
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... coloured gravels or glass entirely . The writer designed the above for a place in the neighbourhood of London , and has seen no reason to be dissatisfied with it . Fig . 70 shows a flight of steps leading from a terrace to a lower level ...
... coloured gravels or glass entirely . The writer designed the above for a place in the neighbourhood of London , and has seen no reason to be dissatisfied with it . Fig . 70 shows a flight of steps leading from a terrace to a lower level ...
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... colour , and the centre of two or three rings . Round the basin are standard roses set in pebbles . The effect of the whole is not so satisfactory as it would be were the length of the garden from north to south greater , but there ...
... colour , and the centre of two or three rings . Round the basin are standard roses set in pebbles . The effect of the whole is not so satisfactory as it would be were the length of the garden from north to south greater , but there ...
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... colour in the form of flower beds as should give enough cheerfulness to relieve the whole from the character of a purely winter garden , to which end also the vases and pedestals are added . The writer has , in his remarks on winter ...
... colour in the form of flower beds as should give enough cheerfulness to relieve the whole from the character of a purely winter garden , to which end also the vases and pedestals are added . The writer has , in his remarks on winter ...
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... colours . They know that the Ama- ranthus melancholicus is a bright purple , and the Perilla a dark purple , almost ... colour , or panel beds where great variety is given ; but to expect the knowledge of a gardener , as to the seasons ...
... colours . They know that the Ama- ranthus melancholicus is a bright purple , and the Perilla a dark purple , almost ... colour , or panel beds where great variety is given ; but to expect the knowledge of a gardener , as to the seasons ...
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