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Identifier: americanhomesga101913newy (find matches)
Title: American homes and gardens
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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A garden of Water-Lilies 240 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS July, 1913
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A sunken blue Lotus, through the Pond-Lily forms, to the small anddelicate Nymphtea. In color there is a wealth of choice,from cream and rose-pink to crimson, showing also scarletand orange tones; and through yellows and sulphur tintsranging up again to white. When Water-Lilies are arranged for the house it mustbe remembered that they should be allowed to float uponthe water as nearly as possible in the manner in whichthey grow. Only a few blooms should be placed in the ap-propriate broad flat dish, so that the Lily, individualizedas it is, may have an opportunity to display its beauty to water garden advantage. The arranging of Lilies may well fill a pleas-ant hour. To the true lover of the Water-Lily, however, noarrangement can equal their appearance as they grow uponthe water of the pool, the white, flaky cups surrounded bythe dull green tone of the Lily pads with their lining ofsoft, dusty brown-pink amidst which the darker stems canoccasionally be seen. And to the garden maker, w

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  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture__Domestic
  • booksubject:Landscape_gardening
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Munn_and_Co
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:423
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