A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America
Subtitle: with a view to the improvement of country residences. Comprising historical notices and general principles of the art, directions for laying out grounds and arranging plantations, the description and cultivation of hardy trees, decorative accompaniments to the house and grounds, the formation of pieces of artificial water, flower gardens, etc. With remarks on rural architecture
By: By A.J. Downing
Edition: 4th ed., enl., rev., and newly illustrated.
Publisher: George P. Putnam
Published: 1852
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 532
Subjects: Landscape gardening; Domestic Architecture