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ROR BOON AA TSÉG e DRS ENT TA winter, as is also a neighboring American Pillar rose with its red hips on an ancient cedar tree. That part of the terrace bank lying under the hemlocks is covered with periwinkle, both giant and small. Through this, stone steps go down to the level of the pool. And in the pool, grow pink and white nymphaeas and a few aquatics especially placed there for the goldfish. Around the edges of the pool are several clumps of iris. In bringing to life this old garden, and keeping it simple and unpretentious, an eftort has been made to regain its old-time air of restfulness, livableness and charm; to make it possible for it to become more and more beautiful as time goes on. J. T. BURWELL. [341]
