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A HILLSIDE GARDEN IN MASSACHUSETTS 



The original garden sile -ii'as a steeply sloping meadoTX.'. This 

 was broken by -walls and the terraces graded down. The walls 

 gave a background jor beds of hardy perennials. The steps 

 are accented by English boxwood trees. Water plants grow in 

 the long pool. From the verandah one looks down into the 

 garden as into a bowl of flowers. This is on the estate oj Bar- 

 Ion Crocker, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, of which Prentice 

 Sanger was the landscape architect 



