Book of Gardens 



67 



AN ORCHARD 

 T H AT IS A 

 GARDEN TOO 



On the Place of Egerton 

 L. Whithrop, at 



SYOSSET, L.I. 



DELANO & ALDRICH 



JrchitecU 



A border of brilliant 

 blooms has been planted 

 along the edge of the series 

 of little gardens from 

 which flowers are con- 

 stantly being plucked, to 

 decorate the house. The 

 turf is kept clipped 



Formality and gracious- 

 ness are cleverly com- 

 bined in the little rose 

 gar den with its close 

 clipped box outlining the 

 beds. A small marble 

 statue surrounded by roses 

 marks the cejitre 



