California Gardens: Of the Arts & Crafts PeriodTake a tour of historic California garden design via this classic book. Released in 1914 the book offered yesterday's reader ways to plan and beautify the city lot, suburban grounds, and country estate. For today's historic home owner, there are 50 garden plans and 103 illustrations of actual gardens from photographs taken by the author. Of special interest are photos of outdoor furniture, lighting, and trellises. This book is a wealth of imagery and ideas about Arts & Crafts era sensibilities, Japanese gardens, and Mission-influenced landscape design. |
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14 pages matching Japanese gardens in this book
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Old English Gardens Nos 22 23 | 7 |
Rock and Water Gardens Nos 20 21 | 20 |
Rose Gardens Nos 4 8 14 25 26 27 and included in Nos 44 | 36 |
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back yard background beautiful flowering shrubs beautiful rose beautiful shrubs BUNGALOW N California bungalow California garden central path charming choice shrubs conifer coniferous trees Corner Lot dwarf evergreens edge effective groups encloses the garden evergreen hedge extreme end flanked formal garden forms the boundary fountain placed four angular front yard fruit trees garden seat GARDEN This plan GRASS WALK groups of shrubs herbaceous border herbaceous plants Japanese garden kitchen entrance KITCHEN GARDEN GARAGE LANDSCAPE GARDEN landscape style lawn in front lily pool list see pages NATURAL GARDEN path leads path of stepping pavilion perennial border pergola plan shows planted in front planting list PORCH PLAN porte-cochere resting place rock rose arbor rose arches rose garden rustic screened SEAT BUNGALOW shrubs and herbaceous shrubs are planted shrubs planted Size of Lot small vegetable garden south side specimen standard roses stone lantern street sun-dial terrace trees and shrubs vines