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City Homes On Country Lanes: Philosophy and Practice of the Home-In-A-Garden

City Homes On Country Lanes: Philosophy and Practice of the Home-In-A-Garden

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General GardeningGeneral SociologyLandscape Architecture

ISBN10: 114307906X
ISBN13: 9781143079061
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 7 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

City Homes On Country Lanes: Philosophy and Practice of the Home-In-A-Garden explores the ideals of combining urban and rural living in the early 20th century. William Ellsworth Smythe articulates a vision where the tranquility and beauty of the countryside are integrated into the design and lifestyle of suburban homes. The book delves into the practical aspects of creating a home surrounded by a garden, offering philosophical insights into the benefits of such an environment. It emphasizes the importance of nature in fostering a balanced and fulfilling life, advocating for a harmonious blend of architecture and landscape design. This book provides a unique perspective on the burgeoning suburban movement, promoting an enduring ideal of the home as a sanctuary within a garden.

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