The book The Gardens of England in the Northern Counties was written by author Holme, Charles, 1848-1923 Here you can read free online of The Gardens of England in the Northern Counties book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Gardens of England in the Northern Counties a good or bad book?
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It would be no use to store his memory with a great variety of impressions if he could not produce at the right moment the one he wanted. It is upon this stock of impressions that he must draw when he wishes to be xii TYPES OF GARDENS equal to some emergency which has arisen in connection with his treatment of the subject that he has to handle. He must be able to choose from among his memories of nature's way of dealing with a similar situation the one which will best meet the exigencies of his... particular case, and he must be able to make this choice with the confidence which comes from the knowledge that he has equipped himself against all possible contingencies. What he learns he must sort out and classify so that there may be no confusion in his mind about the way in which he should use his experience and apply practically the various kinds of information he has collected. It must never be forgotten that the main purpose of the landscape garden is to look as if it had grown up by a natural sequence of events and not by the deliberate direction of the designer.
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