AND GARDENS 
7 Dooryard © 
-acking too often in our own. We have been wont to feel that so 
| obtaining seclusion, or that in removing them we were lending to 
| fortunately, we have turned in the right direction, and the friendly 
accessful homes, whether they are show-places or homes of the man 
"e sorts of materials to use in building garden walks, to terrace our 
nout producing gloomy effects; withal, to make the entrance part 
»ur great-grandfathers, the old-fashioned flowers and shrubs added 
ese old-fashioned plants became old-fashioned only because we let 
making, and this crowded out so much that was lovely everywhere. 
ful blossoms of yesterday's garden may now be found in our own, 
n our premises, that our homes are just that much lovelier for our 
for our own satisfaction, but that our neighbor, too, may bless us. 
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