THE GARDEN AND ITS ACCESSORIES 



have neglected these smaller things and 

 eagerly search some foreign land for an 

 ancient fountain, pedestal or garden pot. 

 Alas ! these are fast giving out, and ma- 

 chine-made pieces are crossing the ocean 

 to satiate the desires of those who must 

 have an Italian garden furnished with rare 

 old ornaments found by chance in some 

 unfrequented nook of the Old World. 



But the average garden of the person in 

 moderate circumstances may be as beauti- 

 ful in its way and have as many interesting 

 accessories. If the owner can acquire some 

 useful ornaments of domestic make, a sun- 

 dial, a vase, a bench or some other fragment, 

 and if these pieces are of recent manufac- 

 ture it matters not, so long as they are of 

 good design and are well placed in the 

 garden. 



The appreciation of well designed garden 

 accessories, which may be had at a reason- 

 able cost, has led to the recent production 

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