The Principles of Wild Gardening — By wilhelm Miller, 



RULES FOR MAKING HARDY, PERMANENT BULBS LOOK LIKE WILD FLOWERS— THE WHOLE 

 STORY IN TWELVE PICTURES — UNIVERSAL MISTAKES OF BEGINNERS VS. HIGHEST IDEALS 



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The artistic way. A lesson from Gravetye. honie of the founder of wild gardening. William Robinson. Nature-like colonies of daffodils planted in tne direction 

 of the prevailing wind, suggesting the way in which wild flowers often spread, eventually forming pictorial masses like those below 



Nature's way. Star of Bethlehem at Chestnut Hill. Pa. The finest groups, as Robinson discovered, are dense toward the centre and thin out toward the edges, 



suggesting a mother and her children, or a mother country and its colonies 



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