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THE ENGLISH FLOWER GARDEN. 



The next thing done was to take advantage of the natural vegetation 

 of the ground apart from the trees, e.g., the heathy vegetation of the 

 country, and instead of destroying it for turf or any of the usual 



Caruatioai 



STANDARD ROSES 

 Verbascum Phoenicenm 



Sedums & Seniperviv 



Perennial Aconitum PKony 



Aiteri Autumntle in variety 



Pyrethrum Uliginosu 



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Sheltered little garden in front of gardener's house at Uffington, Stamford, with- simple beds of Roses 

 and hardy flowers. The space enclosed in walls. 



features of a garden, preserving all its prettiest effects, its groups of Heath, 

 wild Fern, and some Birch and Broom. Enough mown grass being 

 left to walk upon outside the garden, it was thought the prettiest 

 thing instead of a shaven lawn would be to leave the wild Heaths and 



