The Garden Magazine, January, 1924 
“THE GARDEN IS AN INTIMATE AND KEEPS 
IN TOUCH WITH US, YET HATH ITS OWN HIGH MOODS, 
AND DOTH IMPOSE THEM ON THE MIND OF MAN 
TO SHAME HIS PETTINESS.” 
Gertrude Huntington McGijfert 
The intimate, close-by garden makes itself 
inextricably a part of daily living and is 
perhaps more genuinely enjoyed than any other 
sort of garden, offering unstinted pleasures 
even to the scant leisure of a commuter 
