...METHODS PLANTING FLOWERS. •• A RIOT OF COLOR ...TO PEP UP YOUR GARDEN MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE ? "Nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn." Francis Bacon Canstant is the key word to this section. Timely repairs and cleanup, constant inspections,...

...garden in the midst; besides alleys on both sides ... The green hath two pleasures: the one, because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn; the other, because it will give you a fair alley in the midst ... The garden is best to be square,...

...four to either side; and twelve to the main garden. The green hath two pleasures: the one, because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn; the other, because it will give you a fair alley in the midst, by which you may go in front upon0 a...

...four to either side, and twelve to the main garden. The green hath two pleasures; the one, because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn; the other, because it will give you a fair alley in the midst; by which you may go in front upon a...

...Hertfordshire, and he proposed that a green of four acres be laid at the front of the house, 'because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn.' In the middle, the main garden was to be a square of twelve acres, 'encompassed on all sides with a...

...four to either side, and twelve to the main garden. The green hath two pleasures ; the one, because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn ; the other, because it will give you a fair alley in the midst, by which you may go in front upon...

...Natural style. For instance, out of thirty acres, which he allots for the whole of his pleasure-ground, he selects the first four for a lawn, without any intervention of tree or parterre; because " nothing is more pleasant to the eye, than green grass, kept nicely shorn....