apart. Trained up and over and along the top of 

 the mammoth rock were Trumpet Vines (Radi- 

 cans) their orange-gold red trumpets with the 

 vivid lilies drew the eye to a cleverly conceived 

 objective point. Countless Spring flowering bulbs 

 all yellow and yellow and white had been colon- 

 ized here, multiplying and making golden the 

 earth all about. It was a permanent and simple 

 achievement although a glowing and splendid 

 one. 



I saw a rock garden where narrow field-stone 

 steps led up from one level to another. There 

 were many levels and each quaint landing boasted 

 each side a very prim, very round, very miniature 

 Japanese table pine. They gave a most impor- 

 tant note to this rock garden, where grew be- 

 wilderingly lovely plants and vines, and lilies — 

 clouds of Fairy Lilies (Zephysanthes) and Dwarf 

 Yellow-Day Lilies, Iberis (Little Gem). Golden 

 Alyssum (Saxatile) were tucked into earth pock- 



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