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Identifier: gardenersmonthly2930phil (find matches)
Title: The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist
Year: 1876 (1870s)
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Subjects: Gardening
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Charles H. Marot
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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Shaded Walk, J. M. Tilfords Residence. 34 THE GARDENERS MONTHLY (February, avenue, shaded by elms, which, as it has a goodobject at the end, is singularly eflfective. One ofthe leading features of these grounds is the gooduse of the artificial in connection with the natural.Summer houses, arbors, statues and rustic seatsabound. Indeed, true art in landscape garden- material painted ol the same color as the wood,in order to preserve its rustic appearance. In making these houses it must be rememberedthat they are to serve as retreats during hot weath-er, and therefore coolness is a first consideration.A good non-conducting material should be used
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ing does not consist in the ^i..pA.> uivit ui ^uii^.curves or straight lines, or in the presence or ab-sence of arbors, or statues, or vases, but in usingor placing them just where they will be in harmonywith the ideas or associations the artist desires toexpress. For instance, there are many places ina garden where a sun dial could be used with ad-mirable effect. Great pleasure could be deiivedfrom placing one properly. But if we come onone set in the deep recesses of a shady wood, orin a cave, the unappropriateness excites ridicule,rather than a sensation of the agreeable. Weshould feel rather in a lunatic asylum than on thegrounds of one with whom we might share afeast of pleasure. Arbors and summer houses can often be madeof rustic material at little cost, and will be moreappropriate to the surroundings than if made ofmore artificial material. We give on page 36(Fig. 1) a half section of an octagonal building, somade. The bark should be taken off and the Residence of J. M. 1 il

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  • bookyear:1876
  • bookdecade:1870
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Gardening
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia__Pa____Charles_H__Marot
  • bookcontributor:UMass_Amherst_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Boston_Library_Consortium_Member_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:41
  • bookcollection:umass_amherst_libraries
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