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A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America,1841 > Section VII. Treatment of Ground-Formation of Walks

Section VII. Treatment of Ground-Formation of Walks

  • Contents of Section 7 Ground operations
  • Ground formation for landscape gardening
  • Preservation of natural character in landscape gardening
  • Smoothing of deformities in natural landform
  • Formation of ground, sweeps and undulations
  • Treatment of broken and varied ground
  • Improvement of picturesque ground surfaces
  • Uvedale Price on treatment of ground
  • Improvement of flat surface grounds
  • Hills and hollows on flat ground
  • Hogarth line of grace in landform design
  • Scale and extent in landform design
  • Rocks in scenic composition
  • Rocks on lawns
  • Roads and walks and plantations
  • Entrance approaches in formal gardening
  • Entrance approaches in landscape gardening
  • Principles for the formation of Approach roads
  • Natural winding approach roads
  • Winding roads on flat ground
  • Tree planting beside approach roads
  • Humphry Repton rules for designing roads
  • Country residences on the banks of the Hudson, Connecticut
  • Drive roads for country residences
  • Walks for country residences
  • Fencing of country seats
  • Painted fences as a sign of bad taste
  • Hedges as substitutes for wooden fences
  • Rustic fencing
  • Sunken fences or ha-has
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