May, 1923 
Weeping willows are especially effective 
when planted on the banks of a lily 
pond. It also might be noted that in 
the pool above, the water lilies are kept 
in groups, which is much more pleasing 
than if the water were fully covered 
Where one has space for a wild garden and it is sup¬ 
plied with ivater, the lily pool or a succession of 
them can be made a feature of the development. On 
the banks can be planted Japanese and, other iris 
In a garden at Abbotswood, Stow-on-the-Wold, in 
England, a feature has been made of the lily pool by 
its formal design and flanking Irish yews. A small 
round pool is recessed in the wall of the house 
