SOME SUGGESTIVE GARDENS 



GARDENS THAT MEAN SOMETHING, STAND FOR DEFINITE IDEAS, SHOW ORIGINALTY AND STIMULATE THE CREATIVE 

 IMAGINATION— A YEARLY FEATURE- OF THE SPRING PLANTING NUMBER TO WHICH READERS ARE INVITED TO CONTRIBUTE 



A secluded rose garden with a large amount of open lawn and a small central 

 pond for water-lilies. A well screened garden 



An outdoor living room that combines privacy with an inspiring view. Showing, 

 how formal and landscape gardening may co-operate. Near Philadelphia 



i The most informal formal-garden in America — that of Captain Larz Anderson at BrooKline, Mass. Notice how the feathery blossoms of spirea soften the hardZout- 

 lines of architecture and consider how cold and formal the evergreens would be without their foil. The vines also subdue the worK of man 



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