How to Lay Out a Garden: Intended As a General Guide in Choosing, Forming, Or Improving An Estate, (From a Quarter of An Acre to a Hundred Acres in Extent) With Reference to Both Design And Execution
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But the more usual or acknowledged application of the epi- thet " winter-garden " would be to a plot that is arranged in a purely regular manner, -with the beds cut into quaint or at least formal figures, and the shrubs for these beds selected for the colours of their foliage, and placed each by itself in a separate bed. "With a due regard, in the choice of plants, to diversities of height and habit, to the periods of producing flowers or berries, to the variegation or other conspicuous peculia...rity of the leaves, to dwarf edgings of another kind ot "WINTER GARDENS. 291 plant and to the right employment of standard and other specimens, a formal winter-garden, whether kept apart by itself, or made to fall in with the general sweep of the lawn, may become' deeply attractive in both summer and winter. There will be the most obvious propriety in restricting all the elements of a winter-garden to evergreens. Plants of dark foliage, such as the common Yew, Irish Yew, Taxus adpressa, (which makes a beautiful low standard,) and common Savin, will be of great use in the composition, as will those with light- coloured or variegated leaves, those which flower or fruit, in either summer or winter, those fitted for edgings, and such as bear clipping into regular shapes.
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