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AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



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Many handsome tapestries cover the walls of the living-room 



ennials. The beds on each side of the pergola are filled 

 with peonies; the west border with irises and lilies. The 

 circular bed in the center is planted with standard roses or 

 Hlacs. To the east of the garden is the croquet ground. 

 Beyond the pergola is the fruit garden, planted with black- 



berries, raspberries, currants and gooseberries, and to a 

 certain extent with the overflow of the flower garden. 



Beyond the fruit garden is a hay field, through which a 

 flower-bordered path, its line emphasized by tall poplars, 

 leads up to the tennis court. 



Book shelves fill one end of the living-room 



