Garden Ornaments
Mary Harrod Northend
Publisher: Good Press
Summary
In 'Garden Ornaments' by Mary Harrod Northend, the author delves into the historical importance and artistic value of ornamental objects in gardens. Northend explores various types of garden ornaments such as statues, fountains, and sundials, shedding light on their significance in enhancing the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. Through meticulous research and detailed descriptions, the book provides a comprehensive look into the evolution of garden ornamentation, making it a valuable resource for garden enthusiasts and historians alike. Northend's writing style is both informative and engaging, seamlessly blending historical facts with an appreciation for the aesthetic appeal of garden decorations. 'Garden Ornaments' is a reflection of Northend's passion for gardens and her expertise in the field of landscape design, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the art of garden decoration.