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Book: The Principles of Landscape Gardening
Chapter: Chapter 4: Private and Public Landscape Gardens

Commercial gardens

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1610. The general principles to be applied to laying out all kinds of commercial gardens are, that utility is of more importance than ornament, and that conveniences of situation with regard to market and other similar considerations, ought to be considered in preference to picturesque beauty.