ARDEN 
;has adjoining it a formal garden of 
;ads to one of the few private out- 
1 gain enormously in ettectiveness 
ds that provides a vista terminating 
The garden at l, Biair Eyrie,” Bar Harbor, Me., designed by Andrews, Jacques & Rantoul, architects, contains at one 
corner a tea house, from which, over the foreground of flowers, one may enjoy a distant view of the mountains 
One sees pergoias or ail materials and an types in pres¬ 
ent-day American gardens, but seldom a more effec¬ 
tive crossing feature than this one of octagonal plan 
“ Willowdale,” the summer home of Mr. Harry B. Rus¬ 
sell, architect, on the shore of Cape Cod, contains 
a typical old-fashioned garden, where the flowers are 
massed informally along the grass paths 
Of all pergola types that modern ingenuity has devel¬ 
oped, the combination of white plaster columns with 
dark creosoted beams is probably the most effective 
If you are fortunate enough to have an old well in your 
garden you will do well to make a feature of its top 
and covering as Mr. Chauncey Olcott did with his 
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