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A Wall Fountain with Appropriate Surroundings at "Thorn 



Hedge," the H. H. Battles Estate, Newtown Square, Pennsyl- 

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Gate-posts of Brick Panelling after an Old English Design at Ger- 



mantown, Pennsylvania 9 



A Dignified Triple-arched Gateway in Harmony with a Formal 



Garden 10 



A Terrace Gateway Complete without a Gate 12 



The Stone Wall Forming the Gate-posts of a Germantown Home 12 



A Practical Metal Gate for an Arbor Walk 14 



Entrance to "Old Gate," Farmington, Connecticut 14 



A Covered Gateway through a Well-built Wall 16 



Coral Enclosing Wall at the Florida Home of Mr. George B. Cellon 16 

 An Attractively Paved Walk on the Pilling Estate at Lansdowne, 



Pennsylvania 20 



A Combination of Brick and Concrete Paving on a Terrace Slope 24 



Foot-holds on the Declines of a Winding Terrace Walk 24 



A Novel Walk of Small Cedar Branches, Quaintly Enclosed, where 



a Garden Walk Extends into Pasture Land 27 



Walls of Concrete and Field Stone about Bermuda Gardens 31 



A Combination of Low Wall before the House and a High One 



Screening the Garden 31 



The Interesting Treatment of the High Wall of a Hill Garden at 



"Krisheim" 35 



Giant Box Bushes Overtopping the High Wall hi the Garden of 



Haddon House, Haddonfield, New Jersey 39 



A Retaining Wall of Logs and Stone 42 



Terrace Bowlders Draped with Trailing Plants at "Lynnwood 



Hall," the Widener Estate at Elkins Park 42 



The Famous Garden Wall on the Woodward Estate at Chestnut 



Hill, Pennsylvania 48 



A Terrace Wall Bordering a Lake in a Florida Garden near Miami 53 

 A Spring-fed Lake with Stepping Stones and a Bed of Watercress 



at the Overflow at "Twickenham Farm," Glenside, Pennsylvania 56 

 A Lake Attractively Screened by Willows, with Floating Plants to 



Aerate the Water 60 



A Lake Tea Room Giving Beautiful Reflections 66 



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