TEXTBOOK OF LANDSCAPE GARDENING 
taste. If in any manner possible such gardens should be carefully 
surveyed and mapped. They will, of course, be tested by the rules 
already studied. 
Finally the pupil should design one or more formal gardens. 
Purely imaginary problems are not without value; but generally 
it is much better to make these designs for known pieces of ground 
and known conditions. 
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