Ornamenting New Homes 



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Strongly Marked Natural Features, like Rocks 

 and Water, Distant Views, etc. 



These prominent natural features often found on build- 

 ing lots and surroundings should always be carefully con- 

 sidered, for they may be made to add wonderful beauty 

 and variety if properly handled. 



FIG. 2. Arrangement of Rocks. 



ROCKS 



Large boulders and ledges should be preserved wherever 

 possible, but the small boulders, loose rocks, and cobbles 

 should all be put out of sight in well-kept grounds. The 

 latter may be utilized as foundations for small buildings 

 and for filling in the beds of walks and drives, or otherwise 



