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GARDENESQUE STYLE OF FLOWER-GARDENS. 



geometrical, but quite admissible into the 

 gardenesque style, more especially near 

 the house, and upon the grass lawn. 



Fig. 918. 



Fig. 920. 



Their size may be regulated by circum- 

 stances ; but, if upon a large scale, shrubs 

 should be partly introduced, and on a 



Fig. 919. 



small scale, the bedding-out principle of 

 planting followed. 



Figs. 126, 127, 128, 129 are all adapted 

 to this style, and may be used as wholes 

 in small gardens, or as centre-pieces for 

 larger compositions in gardens of the 

 largest size. In fig. 920, the beds might 

 be planted as indicated by the figures 

 a b and c, which represent the three 

 primary colours, yellow, scarlet, and blue. 

 The scarlet is placed in the centre, being 

 the most intense, while the blue is placed 

 next the edge, which is supposed to be 



Fig. 921. 



