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The inclusion of an arresting object within a small garden is an excellent way of detracting the eye from adjacent buildings and into the garden itself. The focal point in this garden is an ornate wrought-iron seat, which leads the eye down the garden. The rather austere rectangular lawn and garden accesories is surrounded by a mass of pretty, shrubby little plants, which together help to soften the overall look of the garden.

This is all wrong. Level areas of lawn and garden accesories have their useful place in many garden plans but to assume that the more level the turf is, the better, is sheer nonsense. Unless there is good need for a lawn and garden accesories to be flat, every effort should be made to have it otherwise. A perfectly level lawn and garden accesories often in-dictates lack of imagination.

This garden contains many classic features: a lawn and garden accesories, a mass of love shrub roses, a mixed shrubbery and a large, open, shaded area f with herbaceous plants. The great strength of this garden is the way i which these elements have been combined. Leading from the house is patio paved with plain, rectangular-shaped cement blocks; this space large without being uncomfortable. Two shallow steps lead down from the patio to the lawn and garden accesories so that the descent is barely perceptible and attention is focu. mainly on the plants themselves. The foliage is placed around the lawn and garden accesories area in an informal w as to mask its edge.