The Complete Garden

A landscape architect's working manual of 1921: not how to grow a plant but where to put it — the plant lists, the groupings, the seasons of bloom, and the reasons behind a designed garden.

Typical Plants

2 pages in this part of The Complete Garden.

Typical Plants

Annuals Carpet Bedding Alternanthera 3 in. 6 in.

Typical Plants (II)

Bush Fruits Currants 4 ft. 6 ft.

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