Project Gutenberg 2022-12-05 Public domain in the USA. 129 Farrand, Beatrix 1872 1959 Farrand, Beatrix Jones Jones, Beatrix McCarter, Henry 1864 1942 The garden as a picture $aUnited States :$bExtract from Scribner's magazine, v. 42, no. 1, July, 1907.,$c1907. Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Garden as a Picture" by Beatrix Farrand is a treatise on landscape gardening written during the early 20th century. This book explores the artistic elements of garden design, drawing parallels between gardening and painting, emphasizing the importance of light, color, and composition in creating a coherent and aesthetically pleasing outdoor space. In "The Garden as a Picture," Farrand discusses the intricate relationship between the gardener and the natural landscape, arguing that a successful garden transcends merely planting flowers; it is an art form that demands an understanding of the plants' characteristics and the surrounding environment. She explains the significance of elements such as light and shadow, gardens' layout, and how these factors contribute to a garden's overall impression. Through her insights, she encourages readers to appreciate the unique nuances of different landscapes and to recognize that creating a beautiful garden involves careful observation, planning, and artistic sensibility. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/102289850 20210708074336jones 1907 US Reading ease score: 49.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Landscape gardening SB Text Category: Art Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 56707 2025-07-27T11:52:37.768139 text/html 31734 2024-10-19T02:19:20 text/html 2190194 2025-07-27T11:52:42.224617 application/epub+zip 2188846 2025-07-27T11:52:39.761652 application/epub+zip 286960 2025-07-27T11:52:38.519152 application/epub+zip 2520498 2025-07-27T11:52:43.898645 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2512470 2025-07-27T11:52:41.339613 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 44183 2025-07-27T11:52:37.499144 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24159 2024-10-19T02:19:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16318 2025-07-27T11:52:44.079595 application/rdf+xml 14578 2025-07-27T11:52:39.054119 image/jpeg 2321 2025-07-27T11:52:38.831115 image/jpeg 3273279 2025-07-27T11:52:37.818197 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia