120 BEE CULTURE, 
there, covered with blooming vines attractive to the bees, and 
now and then a flowery diamond, or a heart or circle, will 
lend an enchantment to the lawn, rivaling the more expensive 
exotic displays whose main features are the lavish expendi- 
ture of money, and which delight the eye only when first 
beheld, then become monotonous because planned alone to 
please the eye. z 
In arranging the garden or lawn, especial reference should 
always be studied to present the greatest contrast in colors, 
Fie. 89.—Column for Drive-way or Lawn. 
and yet have them blend in a harmonious whole, so that, let 
the eye turn which way it will, something new and pleasing 
will be seen, but nothing abrupt should be presented to 
startle or tire. 
Mr. W. C. Barry, in an essay read before the American 
Association of Nurserymen, in 1881, truthfully says: 
