The book A History of Gardening in England was written by author Cecil, Evelyn, Mrs., D. 1941 Here you can read free online of A History of Gardening in England book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A History of Gardening in England a good or bad book?
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There is plenty of wood and water about ths house, and both brought into the circuit of the garden, with regularity and bewty. A large octogon bason on the west, and two canals on the east ; the walks, parterres, terraces, and avenues are agreably separated by groves of reverend oak, beech and elm trees ; in a word, his garden is already compleated and yet he still goes on to gratify his good tast." Lord Percival was evidently a friend of Sir William Temple's nephew, as he refers to him frequen...tly in other letters. It is interesting to follow the history of the garden at Moor Park. The following letter is dated August 25th, 1724 : — " Called on Jack Temple who lives a mile from Farnham. ... It was purchased by the famous Sir William Temple, who took great delight in it, and made part of the garden, but this gentleman, his nephew, has greatly added to it, and rendered it indeed a very pleasant seat. He has the advantage of a branch of the River \\'ye, which is brought into the midst of his garden, and supply's two pretty cascades.
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