Landscape Garden Series Garden Design (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Landscape Garden Series Garden Design In the design of a house, the first essential of good planning is to have it in perfect harmony with its surroundings. We should plan for, first of all, the connection of the various rooms of the house with the grounds. The entrance for the family should be a part of the entrance walk, the service should connect with the service portion of the house, and the more private rooms should be connected in a most intimate way with the private portion of the grounds, such as ... Read More

Excerpt from Landscape Garden Series Garden Design In the design of a house, the first essential of good planning is to have it in perfect harmony with its surroundings. We should plan for, first of all, the connection of the various rooms of the house with the grounds. The entrance for the family should be a part of the entrance walk, the service should connect with the service portion of the house, and the more private rooms should be connected in a most intimate way with the private portion of the grounds, such as terraces and lawns. This part of the grounds should be a place for the social life of the family and their guests. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Read Less